Concept — Process in which a body fragments while conserving momentum.
Present in chapters
05·06
Linked atoms
17 linked atoms.
05 Quantità di moto e urti
- Conservation and change of reference frame
- Worked example — explosion into two fragments
- Explosions
- Problem — 2D explosion with three fragments
- Problem — Jumping out of the window
- Recoil of the cannon
- Recoil of a gun
- Recoil on ice
- Fermi estimate: mass of the projectile
- True or false on collisions
06 Centro di massa
- Explosion and total momentum
- Rocket that explodes mid-trajectory
- Water bottle rocket
- Rocket and the Tsiolkovsky equation
- Rocket in deep space
- Recoil of a rifle