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NASA RESOURCE DRIVEN INSTRUCTION: VECTOR ADDITION

A vector is a quantity that has both magnitude, or size, and direction. Forces can be represented by vectors, since they have both a size and direction of action. Below is an example of a mass supported by two cables. If the mass is not moving, all the forces acting on the mass are considered to be balanced. You will investigate each of the forces acting on the mass and compare their relationships.... Show More
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
November 11, 2007
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 28, 2013
Author:
 
Submitter:
Dr. Troy Tenhet
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:
WEB BROWSER, INTERNET
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
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Unknown
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