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CHAPTER 6 Friction 67
Static and Kinetic Friction 67
Coefficient of Friction 67
Rolling Friction 68

CHAPTER 7 Energy 74
Work 74
Power 76
Efficiency 76
Energy 78
Kinetic Energy 78
Potential Energy 79
Rest Energy 81
Conservation of Energy 81

CHAPTER 8 Momentum 88
Linear Momentum 88
Impulse 88
Conservation of Linear Momentum 91
Collisions 92
Collisions in Two and Three Dimensions 93
Coefficient of Restitution 94

CHAPTER 9 Circular Motion and Gravitation 101
Centripetal Acceleration 101
Centripetal Force 101
Motion in a Vertical Circle 104
Gravitation 106
Satellite Motion 107

CHAPTER 10 Rotational Motion 112
Angular Measure 112
Angular Velocity 112
Angular Acceleration 114
Moment of Inertia 115
Torque 116
Rotational Energy and Work 118
Angular Momentum 121

CHAPTER 11 Equilibrium 128
Translational Equilibrium 128
Rotational Equilibrium 133