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Pucks Collision TRZ 

written by Aaron Titus

Video Analysis of a 2-D Collision of Pucks -- Center of Mass Velocity

Last Modified April 25, 2023

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Video Analysis of a 2-D Collision of Pucks -- Center of Mass Velocity 

This lab handout guides students using Tracker to calculate the center of mass of a system of two pucks that undergo a two-dimensional colllision.

Last Modified January 9, 2011

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Colliding Pucks Video 

The movie used in the Tracker experiment.

Published February 3, 2023
Last Modified February 6, 2023

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