Vector diagrams are used to resolve (break down) a single force into two forces acting at right angles to each other. Free body diagrams A free body diagram models the forces acting on an object.

Segment 3B: Free Body Diagrams. 8/1/2018 | 6m 41s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Segment 3B: Free Body Diagrams We illustrate how free body diagrams help us analyze force. Aired 08/01/2018 ...

Hopefully now you have an idea of what a force is and what it isn't. What do you do with them? The useful thing to do with forces is to determine the total force acting on an object. At the ...

Show the forces acting on an object in a free body diagram. The arrows represent the size and direction of the forces acting. When drawing a force diagram: ...