Clifton Bluhm
“Inertia in Motion”
define MOMENTUM
Define IMPULSE
determine which quantities affect momentum.
determine which quantities affect impulse.
quantify momentum with an equation.
quantify impulse with an equation.
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differentiate elastic from inelastic collisions�using concepts of�CONSERVATION OF MOMENTUM.
Which vehicle has more momentum?
Momentum is a Function of MASS
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Which car has more momentum?
Momentum is a Function of VELOCITY
Momentum ≡
UNITS
Momentum = kg · m/s
Momentum =
kg · m�s
Mass · Velocity
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“Inertia in Motion”
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Zero Velocity
Implies
Zero Momentum
Momentum ≡
Mass · Velocity
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Tomahawk Cruise Missile
Mass = 1000 kg�Velocity = 100 m/s
Semi Truck
Mass = 5000 kg�Velocity = 20 m/s
Momentum = 100,000 kg·m/s
Momentum = 100,000 kg·m/s
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300 m/s�.01 kg
.03 m/s�100 kg
.22 Caliber Bullet
Giant Turtle
3 kg·m/s
3 kg·m/s
.22 Caliber Bullet
Giant Turtle
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1,000 kg(30 m/s)
1,000 kg(50 m/s)
30,000 kg·m/s
50,000 kg·m/s
Momentum Before
Momentum After
Change in Momentum (Δp)
Change in Momentum = m·ΔV �= 1000 kg (20 m/s)�= 20,000 kg·m/s
After – Before = 20,000 kg·m/s
a =
f�m
a =
ΔV�t
f�m
ΔV�t
=
m · ΔV = f · t
ΔMomentum = f · t
Impulse = f · t
Newton’s 2nd Law
Definition of Acceleration
Impulse ≡ ΔMomentum
J = f · t
An Impulse of�250 N·s�CAUSES a �change in Momentum of�250 kg·m/s
Impulse = ΔMomentum
Push with 100 N for 1 s. Push with 50 N for 2 s.�Push with 25 N for 4 s.�Push with 10 N for 10 s.�Push with 5 N for 20 s.
List 5 ways to apply�an Impulse of 100 N·s
Time (seconds)
Force (Newtons)
Time (seconds)
Force (Newtons)
Impulse = Force ·Time
Impulse = ½ Maximum Force ·Time
= Average Force ·Time
Time (seconds)
Force (Newtons)
Impulse = Area Under the Curve
Time (seconds)
Force (Newtons)
40 N
30 N
20 N
10 N
-10 N
-20 N
1 s 2 s 3 s 4 s 5 s 6 s
Impulse = 80 N·s�
If the object had a change in velocity of 30 m/s, what was the object’s mass?
Δp = m · Δv�60 kg·m/s = m · 30 m/s
m = 2 kg
– 20 N·s � = 60 N·s
Force Sensor
Sonic Ranger
Which object would have a larger change in momentum if the man pushed for 3.0 s?
3.0 seconds
A) Car�B) Motorcycle�C) Neither
Which object would have a larger change in momentum at the finish line?
A) Car�B) Motorcycle�C) Neither
Who had the larger IMPULSE?
Momentum = mass ·velocity
= 70 kg · 30 m/s
= 2100 kg·m/s
Who had the larger Force of impact?
Who had the larger TIME of impact?
Momentum = ZERO
Impulse = f · t
Impulse = ∆ Momentum
Momentum = ZERO
Momentum = mass · velocity
= 70 kg · 30 m/s
= 2100 kg·m/s
Impulse = f · t
Impulse = · t f ·
f
t
=
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You stop in 0.5 seconds with an airbag, and you stop in 0.05 seconds without. �If without an airbag there is 2000 N of force on you, how much force will there be with an airbag?
200 N
Impulse = · t f ·
f
t
=
2000 · .05 = f · .5
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Dynamic Rope
Static Rope
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Who had the larger IMPULSE?
Who had the larger Force of impact?
Who had the larger TIME of impact?
Who had the larger IMPULSE?
Who had the larger Force of impact?
Who had the larger TIME of impact?
Who received a larger FORCE?
Who had a larger IMPULSE?
Who had a larger CHANGE IN MOMENTUM?
�Impulse = m·ΔV = f · t�
�Impulse = m·ΔV = f · t�
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+ 30,000 kg·m/s
- 30,000 kg·m/s
Positive and Negative Momenta
+ 30,000 kg·m/s
- 30,000 kg·m/s
Positive and Negative Momenta
What was the IMPULSE on the car.
-50,000
-40,000
-30,000
-20,000
0
+10,000
+20,000
+30,000
+40,000
+50,000
-10,000
60,000 N·s
Which ball had a larger IMPULSE?
+10 kg·m/s
-10 kg·m/s
0 kg·m/s
+10 kg·m/s
0 kg·m/s
∆Momentum = 20 kg·m/s
∆Momentum = 10 kg·m/s
Impulse = 20 N·s
Impulse = 10 N·s
Impulse = f · t
2·Impulse = 2(f · t)
2·Impulse = 2·f · t
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CONSERVATION:
Preservation from loss
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CONSERVATION:
Preservation from loss
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Conservation of Momentum
Total MomentumBefore = Total MomentumAfter
pABefore+ pBBefore = pAAfter+ pBAfter
mA·vA + mB·vB = mA·vA + mB·vB
A
B
BEFORE
AFTER
Total MomentumBefore = Total MomentumAfter
2 kg(0 m/s) + .01 kg(0 m/s) = 2 kg(-1 m/s) + (.01 kg · 200 m/s)
pgun + pBullet = pgun + pBullet
Zero + Zero = -2 kg·m/s + 2 kg·m/s
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Zero BEFORE = Zero AFTER
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
+10 kg·m/s
-10 kg·m/s
Zero BEFORE = Zero AFTER
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
-10 kg·m/s
+10 kg·m/s
Zero BEFORE = Zero AFTER
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
3 kg·(-1 m/s)
1 kg·(+ 3 m/s)
m1·v1 + m2·v2 = (m1 + m2)·v
Inelastic Collisions�(Sticking)
stick
Total MomentumBefore = Total MomentumAfter
BEFORE
AFTER
m1·v1 + m2·v2 = (m1 + m2)·v
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
1 · 1 + 1 · 0 = (1 + 1) · v
v = ½
1 = (2) · v
m1·v1 + m2·v2 = (m1 + m2)·v
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
1 · 1 + 2 · 0 = (1 + 2) · v
v = ⅓
1 = (3) · v
m1·v1 + m2·v2 = (m1 + m2)·v
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
2 · 1 + 1 · -1 = (2 + 1) · v
v = ⅓
1 = (3) · v
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m1·v1 + m2·v2 = m1·v1 + m2·v2
Elastic Collisions�(Bouncing)
Total MomentumBefore = Total MomentumAfter
BEFORE
AFTER
m1·v1 + m2·v2 = m1·v1 + m2·v2
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
1 · ½ + 1 · -1 = 1 · v1 + 1 · v2
v1 = -1
v2 = +½
m1·v1 + m2·v2 = m1·v1 + m2·v2
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
1 · 1 + 1 · 0 = 1 · v1 + 1 · v2
v1 = 0
v2 = 1
m1·v1 + m2·v2 = m1·v1 + m2·v2
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
1 · 1 + 2 · 0 = 1 · v1 + 2 · v2
v1 = -⅓
v2 = ⅔
1 · 1 + 2 · 0 = 1 · v1 + 2 · v2
m1·v1 + m2·v2 = m1·v1 + m2·v2
½m1·v12 + ½m2·v22 = ½m1·v12 + ½m2·v22
½1·12 + ½2·02 = ½1·v12 + ½2·v22
v1 = 1 - 2v2
½ = ½v12 + v22
½ = ½(1 - 2v2)2 + v22
0 = -2v2 + 3v22
⅔= v2
v1 = 1 - 2 ⅔
v1 = -⅓
Conservation of Momentum
Conservation of Energy
m1·v1 + m2·v2 = m1·v1 + m2·v2
Total Momentum Before = Total Momentum After
2 · 1 + 1 · 0 = 2 · v1 + 1 · v2
v1 = ⅓
v2 = 43
define MOMENTUM
Define IMPULSE
determine which quantities affect momentum.
determine which quantities affect impulse.
quantify momentum with an equation.
quantify impulse with an equation.
I can . . .
differentiate elastic from inelastic collisions�using concepts of�CONSERVATION OF MOMENTUM.