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S. Shpigler
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This YouTube video uses Tracker to analyze a sled as it moves along a rough incline plane. The experiment shows the motion up and down the plane is not symmetric because of friction…
Car in a loop with friction  [ Report ]
  
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M. Vélez, D. Jalón, D. Maroto, M. Alvarez, and N. Hevia
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The motion of an object in a loop without friction is a classical example of normal acceleration problems with non-uniform circular motion and of energy conservation laws in…
  
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O. Folgueiras, S. Sanjurjo, L. Secades, A. Fuente, M. Ferrero, R. Garcia, A. Gonzalez, C. Miranda, E. Dosal, and M. Velez
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The motion of a papercup diabolo glider is a classical example of the combined effect of Magnus Force, viscous friction and gravity. First year Math and Physics students at…
Free Fall Air Resistance Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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A. Duffy
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The Free Fall Air Resistance model allows the user to examine the motion of an object in freefall, and you can compare what happens with air resistance to what happens without air…
Falling in Fluid Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Falling in Fluid model shows a sphere falling through a fluid. It is a supplemental simulation for an article by Pirooz Mohazzabi "Falling and Rising in Water" in the The Physics…
  
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This introduction to video modeling includes a tutorial on modeling a simple projectile and an exercise on modeling an oscillating cart slowed by friction. This self-contained…
Bead on a Hyperbolic Tangent Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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T. Bensky and M. Moelter
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The Bead on a Hyperbolic Tangent model computes the dynamics if a bead constrained to slide on a hyperbolic tangent shaped wire. The model uses an Euler algorithm to evolve the…
Zeeman Catastrophe Machine Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Zeeman Catastrophe Machine Model shows the rotational motion of wheel that is free to rotate but is connected to two elastics, one which is free to move in the xy-plane, and one…
Graphs and Tracks Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian and M. Belloni
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The Graphs and Tracks Model allows instructors to create custom models of a ball rolling on a track with a variable shape. This EJS model was inspired by the Graphs and Tracks…
  
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Badminton Projectile Motion uses the Tracker video analysis tool to analyze the motion of a badminton birdie (or shuttlecock) and then to model the motion to include air resistance.…
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