Learning Lab

Use these measurement worksheets to improve your skills in these areas.

• V1 Introduction to vectors (PDF)

  A vector is a quantity that has a magnitude and a direction.

• V2 Resolution of vectors (PDF)

  As with other types of vectors (displacement, velocity), a force vector can be thought of as being the sum of several others.

• V3 Scalar product (PDF)

• V4 Vector product (PDF)

• V5 Vector projection (PDF)

• V6 Equation of a line (PDF)

  A line in 3-dimensional space is determined by a direction vector and a point.

• V7 Intersecting lines (PDF)

• V8 Equation of a plane (PDF)

• V9 Intersecting planes (PDF)

  The angle between two intersecting planes is the same as the angle between the normals of the planes.

• V10 Distance from a point to a plane (PDF)

• V11 Directional derivatives (PDF)