The Book of Forces

Metin Bektas, 2014. — 122 p. — ASIN: B00P1Q0IR8 Forces make the world go 'round - literally. This book provides a quick and easy-to-understand introduction to the quantity force and an overview of the many types of forces that shape our universe. Besides enlightening and down-to-earth explanations, you'll find plenty of detailed exercises demonstrating how the concepts and formulas can be applied to real-world situations. Knowledge of high school algebra is sufficient to follow the calculations. For more information, check out the table of contents. Table of Contents Part One From Zero to Ahhhhh-Yeah ... Newton's Second Law Gravitational Force Ground Friction Motion on Inclined Planes Fluid Resistance Buoyancy Lift Centrifugal Force Spring Force Coulomb Force Lorentz Force Casimir Force Part Two Force - A Broader Understanding Thrust Beyond One Dimension Appendix Unit Prefixes Unit Conversions Excerpt Copyright and Disclaimer