Impulse Momentum
Impulse Momentum
P = Mv
High velocity bullet
P = mv
Momentum Examples
A large truck has more momentum
than a car moving at the same speed
because it has a greater mass.
t t t
F= ma (Newton’s second law of motion)
I = Ft (N.s) F= ma
When Force is Limited
Apply a force for a long
time.
Pushing a car.
F Dt
Maximize Momentum Change
F Dt
Let’s Review
Momentum Impulse
What is the What is the
formula for formula impulse?
momentum? What is the unit
What is the unit of Impulse?
for momentum? What can give
What can give you great
you great Impulse?
momentum?