Mechanical Engineering

Previously in Lesson 3, ray diagrams were constructed in order to determine the general location,…

The theme of this unit has been that we see an object because light from…

Light always reflects according to the law of reflection, regardless of whether the reflection occurs off…

Light always follows the law of reflection, whether the reflection occurs off a curved surface or…

The Anatomy of a Curved Mirror Thus far in this unit, our focus has been…

Besides right angle mirror systems, there is a wealth of other multiple mirror systems that…

Thus far we have focused on the images formed by a single plane mirror. Occasionally,…

In the previous part of this lesson, the use of ray diagrams were introduced and illustrated.…

The line of sight principle suggests that in order to view an image of an object in…

As discussed in the previous section of Lesson 2, an image location is the location in space where…