Chapter 9 Static Equilibrium, Elasticity and Fracture

SmartBoard Pre-Lecture Notes for Chapter 9

Chapter 9 Giancoli 6th Edition Web Resources

AP Syllabus

Chapter 9 Homework

Chapter Outline:

 

9-1  The Conditions for Equilibrium (pg. 227)

• Define statics and relate to equilibrium
• The study of force and torque in system equilibrium

9-2  Solving Statics Problems (pg. 229)

• Solving simple seesaw to complex statics problems

9-3  Applications to Muscles and Joints (pg. 234)

9-4  Stability and Balance (pg. 236)

• Define stability
• Tip-over and balance

9-5  Elasticity, Stress and Strain (pg. 237)

• Elasticity of solids (concept only - no mathematical relationships)
• Define stress (concept only - no mathematical relationships)
• Define strain (concept only - no mathematical relationships)
• Tension, compression and shear stress (concept only - no mathematical relationships)

9-6  Fracture (pg. 241)

• Define fracture (concept only - no mathematical relationships)