Spring-Mass System

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written by Kevork Spartalian

A Physlet-based simulation demonstrating how you get a sine wave by moving an oscillating spring mass system. The user can examine the vertical and horizontal motions separately or together.

Please note that this resource requires Java Applet Plug-in.

http://www.uvm.edu/~kspartal/Physlets/Lecturedemo/SpringMoving.htm...

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Oscillations & Waves - General - Oscillations = Simple Harmonic Motion = Springs and Oscillators	- High School - Lower Undergraduate - Middle School	- Instructional Material = Interactive Simulation - Audio/Visual = Movie/Animation

Appropriate Courses	Categories	Ratings
- Physics First - Conceptual Physics - Algebra-based Physics - AP Physics	- Activity - Laboratory - New teachers	Currently 0.0/5 Want to rate this material? Login here!

Intended Users:: Learner
Educator
Formats:: application/java
text/html
Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: Does not have a copyright, license, or other use restriction.
Keywords:: simple harmonic, simple harmonic motion, sine wave, spring mass, springs, springs and masses
Record Cloner:: Metadata instance created July 19, 2008 by Taha Mzoughi
Record Updated:: July 28, 2008 by Cathy Ezrailson
Last Update when Cataloged:: October 28, 2002
Other Collections:: The Physics Source

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<a href="http://www.compadre.org/precollege/items/detail.cfm?ID=7702">Spartalian, Kevork. Spring-Mass System. October 28, 2002.</a>

AIP Format

K. Spartalian, Spring-Mass System (2002), WWW Document, (http://www.uvm.edu/~kspartal/Physlets/Lecturedemo/SpringMoving.html).

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K. Spartalian, Spring-Mass System (2002), <http://www.uvm.edu/~kspartal/Physlets/Lecturedemo/SpringMoving.html>.

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Spartalian, K. (2002, October 28). Spring-Mass System. Retrieved June 19, 2013, from http://www.uvm.edu/~kspartal/Physlets/Lecturedemo/SpringMoving.html

Chicago Format

Spartalian, Kevork. Spring-Mass System. October 28, 2002. http://www.uvm.edu/~kspartal/Physlets/Lecturedemo/SpringMoving.html (accessed 19 June 2013).

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Spartalian, Kevork. Spring-Mass System. 2002. 28 Oct. 2002. 19 June 2013 <http://www.uvm.edu/~kspartal/Physlets/Lecturedemo/SpringMoving.html>.

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