Year 10 Physics of the Car

Topic

HW 1

HW 2

HW 3

HW 4

Assessment Task

Revision

Physics of Cars

Calculating
Speed v2

Distance Time Graphs

Acceleration questtions v2

Safety Features of Cars

Newton's Laws of Motion

10 Physics of Cars Trial Test

Distance, Time and Speed

Speed, Distance and Time Calculator
http://www.machinehead-software.co.uk/bike/speed_distance_time_calc.html
Distance, Speed and Time - BBC Maths Bitesize - the Equation Triangles
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/standard/maths_i/numbers/dst/revision/1/
The Speed - BBC Science Bitesize
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_gateway_pre_2011/forces/speedrev1.shtml
Speed in driving from Safe Drive Directory
http://www.sdt.com.au/safedrive-directory-SPEEDTHEFACTS.htm
DIstances, DIsplacement and Velocity from GCSE Physics
http://www.gcsescience.com/pfm1.htm
Measuring Speed in m/s from skoool
http://lgfl.skoool.co.uk/content/keystage3/Physics/pc/learningSimulations/MESSC/launch.html

Stopping Distance

Stopping Distance from Department of Transport and Main Roads Queensland
http://www.tmr.qld.gov.au/Safety/Driver-guide/Speeding/Stopping-distances.aspx
Chapter 16: Stopping Distance from SDT Safe Drive Traning
http://www.sdt.com.au/safedrive-directory-STOPPINGDISTANCE.htm
Thinking, braking and stopping distance from BBC GCSE Bitesize
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_gateway_pre_2011/forces/motionrev3.shtml
Car Stopping Distance
http://www.av8n.com/physics/car-stopping.htm

Road Death Toll Statistics in Australia and Victoria

Road Deaths in Australia 1925–2008
http://www.bitre.gov.au/publications/2010/is_038.aspx
Road Deaths Australia—Monthly Bulletins
http://www.bitre.gov.au/publications/ongoing/road_deaths_australia_monthly_bulletins.aspx
Road Toll In Australia Down 25 Percent Over Ten Years: BITRE
http://www.themotorreport.com.au/59113/road-toll-in-australia-down-25-percent-over-ten-years-bitre
List of motor vehicle deaths in Australia by year from WIlkepedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_motor_vehicle_deaths_in_Australia_by_year
Road Toll in Victoria by TAC
http://www.tac.vic.gov.au/road-safety/statistics/road-toll-year-to-date

Car Safety Features

Safe Drive Training - different aspects - click at different icon
http://www.sdt.com.au/safe-drive-products-sdd.html
Safety Features from Howsafeisyourcar.com.au
http://www.howsafeisyourcar.com.au/Safety-Features/
Understanding Car Safety Features from The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP)
http://www.ancap.com.au/safetyfeatures
Evolution of Car Safety Features
http://www.allianz.com.au/car-insurance/news/evolution-of-car-safety
Safety of Subaru Cars
http://www.subaru.com.au/subaru-dna/safety
Car Safety Features from Office of Road Safety, Western Australia
http://www.ors.wa.gov.au/road-safety-topics/road-issues/vehicles
Death-defying Designs for Car Safety - NOVA
http://www.sciencearchive.org.au/nova/057/057key.html
Vehicle Safety System in Holden Cars
http://www.holden.com.au/about/innovation/safety/vehicle-safety-systems
Safety Briefing from Toyota
http://www.toyota.com.au/86/features/safety
Airbags a winner as thousands saved from the Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/national/airbags-a-winner-as-thousands-saved-20091121-is83.html
Saving Your Life with Less: The Most Important Safety Features
http ://www.caranddriver.com/features/saving-your-life-with-less-the-most-important-safety-features
9 Car Safety Features to Look Out For
http://www.rd.com/advice/9-car-safety-features-to-look-out-for/
General Safety Features – Whiplash Prevention Campaign
http://www.whiplashprevention.org/Consumers/WhiplashPrevention/Pages/GeneralCarSafety.aspx
10 Car Safety Features That Could Save Your Life
https://www.usaa.com/inet/pages/advice-auto-safetyfeatures?akredirect=true
The History of Car Safety from NRMA Motoring and Services
http://www.mynrma.com.au/motoring/road-safety/history.htm
Car Safety Features – BBC GCSE BItesize – Crumple Zone
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_gateway_pre_2011/forces/crumplezonesrev1.shtml
Modern Car Safety Features
http://www.mysparecar.com.au/cars/car-safety.php
Road Safety: Design & Technology – South Australia
http://www.dpti.sa.gov.au/roadsafety/safer_vehicles/design_technology
Airbags and other Safety Features Saving Thousands of Lives – The Sydney Morning Herald 18th Feb 2013
http://www.smh.com.au/national/airbags-a-winner-as-thousands-saved-20091121-is83.html
Active Safety and Passive Safety
http://www.zigwheels.com/news-features/auto-insight/active-safety-and-passive-safety/10139/1

Motion Graphs

Distance-Time Graphs
http://www.absorblearning.com/advancedphysics/demo/units/010103.html#Motionsensors
DIfferent types of Motion Graphs
http://www.mysciencesite.com/motion_graphs.pdf
Changing Speed and Speed-Time Graphs - BBC GCSE Bitesize
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_ocr_gateway/forces/changingspeedrev1.shtml
Soeed Time Graph Animation from Tutorvista Physics
http://www.tutorvista.com/physics/animations/speed-time-graph-animation
The Meaning of Shape for a Position-Time Graph
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/1dkin/U1L3a.cfm
The Meaning of Shape for a Velocity-Time Graph
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/1DKin/Lesson-4/Meaning-of-Shape-for-a-v-t-Graph
Motion Graphs from Physics tutorvista
http://physics.tutorvista.com/motion/motion-graphs.html

Newton's Laws of Motion

Newton's Three Laws of Motion
http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/history/newton3laws.html
Newton's Laws of Motion
http://teachertech.rice.edu/Participants/louviere/Newton/
Force and Motion - Acceleration - BBC GCSE Bitesize
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_gateway_pre_2011/forces/motionrev1.shtml
Newton's Laws from the Physics Classroom
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Physics-Tutorial/Newton-s-Laws
Elevator Physics - Newton's Law
http://www.home-elevator.net/elevator-physics.php

Quiz on Physics of Cars

Physics of Cars/ Motion Terms by E. Hung - Quizlet
http://quizlet.com/45303134/year-10-physics-of-the-car-flash-cards/