Learning Outcomes

Airbus A380 Take-Off Time

Airbus A380 Take-Off Distance

Why Distance Is Area Under Velocity-Time Line

Average Velocity For Constant Acceleration

Acceleration Of Aircraft Carrier Takeoff

Race Cars With Constant Speed Around Curve

Lesson Summary

This module gives outline of kinematics and its use in the world of physics. In this module you will learn through practical examples, that will help you gain a clear understanding of the kinematics principles and the importance of physics in solving real-world problems. This module has topics on subjects such as the distance the Airbus A380 need to take-off, race cars accelerating around corners and more. This module provides an foundation for anyone wishing to study physics at depth.

Physics - Kinematics through Practical Examples - Course Assessment

Get to grips with acceleration, velocity, vectors, scalars and displacement with this free kinematics course.

Physics - Kinematics Through Practical Examples

This free online physics course teaches you about kinematics by giving real-life and practical examples. Kinematics is a branch of mechanics that focuses on acceleration, position and velocity. You will look into the basic formulae and concepts of kinematics, and learn how to calculate what distance an Airbus A380 needs to take-off, how long an FA-18 Hornet needs to take off from an aircraft carrier, and much more!

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