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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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W. Christian
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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…
Measuring g by Flow Rate  [ Computer Program ]
  
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G. Steele
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A Tracker experiment that analyzes an image of a water stream to determine the acceleration due to gravity, g. The the image shows that the diameter of a water stream decreases as it…
Deflating Soap Bubble  [ Computer Program ]
  
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G. Steele
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A Tracker experiment that uses video analysis tool to study the rate at which a soap bubble shrinks as it deflates through a capillary tube. Combining this data with an independent…
Three-Tank Level Control Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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100
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L. de la Torre and H. Oyarzun
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The Three Tank Level Control Model simulates the use of a proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller to to achieve a smooth control of the water level in tanks 1 and 2 of the…
Damping of a Compass Video Analysis Activity  [ Computer Program ]
  
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100
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J. Figueira
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The Damping of a Compass Video Analysis Activity uses Tracker to is to determine the damped amplitudes of compasses immersed in water, oil and air.
  
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W. Christian and M. Belloni
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The Physlet Physics Section 2: Fluids provides a technology-enhanced introduction to topics regarding fluids in introductory physics classes. Interactive javascript simulations are…
Autopilot: heading control  [ Computer Program ]
  
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N. Magdelaine
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The Ship Heading Control zip file contains four ready to run Java programs (jar files) and pdf documentation. The simulations display a ship (vessel) with a heading that is…
Draining a Water Tank Tracker Experiment  [ Computer Program ]
  
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100
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B. Hanc and M. Wnęk
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This Tracker experiment measures the change in water height as the water in a bottle drains from a hole in the bottom. It was submitted by a Krakow, Poland, high school student. A…
  
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D. Brown
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D. Brown, AAPT 2007 Summer Meeting (2007).
In Spring 2007, introductory mechanics students at Cabrillo College used Tracker to compare 2D particle models with videos of real-world motion. After doing a traditional motion…

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