1. Free Body Diagrams 2. A scalar is simply a number, a magnitude alone. A force is usually shown as a vector, which includes both magnitude and a direction. Force (or free-body)…
Slide 1Forging new generations of engineers Slide 2 Free Body Diagrams Slide 3 W Weight, W, is a force. g Gravity, g, is an acceleration. The acceleration of gravity on earth…