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Worked example 4.4: Suspended
Conservation of energy
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Introduction
Energy conservation during free-fall
Work
Conservative and non-conservative force-fields
Potential energy
Hooke's law
Motion in a general 1-dimensional potential
Power
Worked example 5.1: Bucket lifted from a well
Worked example 5.2: Dragging a treasure chest
Worked example 5.3: Stretching a spring
Worked example 5.4: Roller coaster ride
Worked example 5.5: Sliding down a plane
Worked example 5.6: Driving up an incline
Richard Fitzpatrick 2006-02-02
