Forces and Motion in Action · Mechanics & Motion

Elasticity and Deformation

Investigating Hooke's Law and the behavior of materials under stress and strain.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does this model explain the limit of proportionality in different metal alloys?
  2. 2What variables affect the spring constant of a multi-spring suspension system?
  3. 3How would an engineer apply work done calculations to assess the energy stored in a compressed spring?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Physics - Forces and MotionGCSE: Physics - Forces and Elasticity
Year: Year 11
Subject: Physics
Unit: Forces and Motion in Action
Period: Mechanics & Motion

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