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Study of a Local Industry

This Nuffield Working with Science unit aimed to help students to analyse many facets of a local manufacturing industry. Students were expected to plan visits in detail, and well in advance. One of the aims was to give students practice in meeting and working with a...

Study of Dynamic Systems in JCB Construction Machinery

This resource, from Mathematics for Engineering Exemplars, shows the application of mathematics within the mechanical and civil engineering industry. Here students learn how calculations for displacement, velocity and acceleration, caused during loading, are used to ensure that they are not so large as to adversely...

Study of the Motion of Knee and Ankle during Cycling

This resource, from Mathematics for Engineering Exemplars, shows the application of mathematics within the field of sports technology to compare the potential for injury to the knee or ankle when cycling and when jogging. Students model a situation involving oscillations, looking at inertial forces, Newton’s Laws...

Study of Vibrations in JCB Dieselmax Engines

This resource, from Mathematics for Engineering Exemplars, shows the application of mathematics when designing and developing engines. As well as considering the power requirements for a given application, the vibration of the system should be considered. The engine installation in a machine must ensure that the...

Study Plan, Notes and Exercises

This MEI Online Resources file for Edexcel FP1 provides information on Complex Numbers and Equations. Topics include equating real and imaginary parts, roots of complex numbers and polynomial equations with complex roots. A study plan for Heinemann textbooks is also available, together with crucial points for...

Study Plan, Notes and Exercises

MEI Online Resources provide this introduction to Complex Numbers for Edexcel FP1. Detailed notes covering the number system, adding subtracting and multiplying complex numbers, complex conjugates, equations with complex roots and crucial points to learn are included, together with study plans for Heinemann...

Study Plan, Notes and Exercises

MEI Online Resources for Edexcel FP1 provide a selection of material for the Modulus-Argument Form of Complex Numbers.

Detailed notes and examples for the modulus of a complex number, representing complex numbers geometrically, the argument of a complex number and multiplying and dividing with the modulus...

Study Plan, Notes and Exercises

MEI provides this introduction to complex numbers for OCR FP1. Detailed notes covering the number system, adding subtracting and multiplying complex numbers, complex conjugates, equations with complex roots, equating real and imaginary parts and crucial points to learn...

Study Plan, Notes and Exercises

This MEI resource for OCR FP1 provides information on complex numbers, equations and geometric representation. Topics include sections on polynomial equations with complex roots, representing complex numbers geometrically and roots of complex numbers. There are also...