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ERIC Number: EJ505622
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-921X
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Placing the Forces on Free-Body Diagrams.
Sperry, Willard
Physics Teacher, v32 n6 p353 Sep 1994
Discusses the problem of drawing free-body diagrams to analyze the conditions of static equilibrium. Presents a method based on the correct placement of the normal force on the body. Includes diagrams. (MVL)
Descriptors: Force, Higher Education, Mechanics (Physics), Misconceptions, Physics, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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