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This applet demonstrates the principle of lever and torque. Wieghts can be added or removed from different points on a balanced beam and the resultant tipping of the beam can be studied.
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This resource is part of a Physics Front Topical Unit.
Topic: Dynamics: Forces and Motion
Unit Title: Rotational Dynamics This simulation demonstrates the principle of lever and torque. Weights can be added or removed from different points on a balanced beam and the resultant tipping of the beam can be studied. Link to Unit:
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W. Fendt, Walter Fendt Physics Applets: Lever Principle (1997), WWW Document, (http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph14e/lever.htm).
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Fendt, W. (2003, January 18). Walter Fendt Physics Applets: Lever Principle. Retrieved June 19, 2013, from http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph14e/lever.htm
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Author = "Walter Fendt",
Title = {Walter Fendt Physics Applets: Lever Principle},
Volume = {2013},
Number = {19 June 2013},
Month = {January 18, 2003},
Year = {1997}
}
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