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Tabletop Projectile Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Tabletop Projectile model simulates the frictionless motion of a ball shot from a tabletop by a spring-gun. The initial velocity and the table height can be set and multiple…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11345&DocID=2332
Newton's Cradle Applet  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Newton's cradle, named after Sir Isaac Newton, is a device that demonstrates conservation of momentum and energy via a series of swinging spheres. A typical Newton's cradle…
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=2195.0
Motion in a Harmonic Central Force Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Motion in a Harmonic Central Force model displays the dynamics of an orbiting mass due to a harmonic force (a quadratic potential energy function). The simulation displays the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11445&DocID=2416
Elastic Bounce on an Inclined Plane Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Elastic Bounce on an Inclined Plane model can be used to illustrate the adiabatic theorem in classical mechanics. A particle slides without friction along an inclined plane. The…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11448&DocID=2426
Person Landing After a Jump  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This lab uses Tracker to measure and analyze the center of mass motion of a person landing after a jump. Students measure the acceleration of the person in free-fall and his…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11285&DocID=2308
Particle Motion On A Vertical Elliptical Loop Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Particle Motion On A Vertical Elliptical Loop model simulates the dynamics of a particle sliding on a track with friction. The model displays the trajectory of the particle and…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11234&DocID=2275
Particle Motion On A Curve Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Particle Motion On A Curve model simulates the dynamics of a particle sliding on a curve y=f(x) with friction. The model displays normal, friction, and gravitational force…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11235&DocID=2277
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Using Tracker as a pedagogical tool for understanding projectile motion 
  
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L. Wee, C. Chew, G. Goh, S. Tan, and T. Lee, Phys. Educ., 47 (4), 9 (2012).
This article reports on the use of Tracker as a pedagogical tool in the effective learning and teaching of projectile motion in physics. When a computer model building learning…
https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9120/47/4/448
Javelin Dynamics Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Javelin Dynamics Model simulates the throw of a javelin in a vertical plane. The user can change the initial velocity, angle of the javelin (theta), angle of the velocity vector…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12110&DocID=2984
Projectile Motion (Galileo and Newton)  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The EJS Projectile Motion (Galileo and Newton) Model presents two different views of projectile motion. The first view, associated with Galileo, describes projectile motion as a…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12169&DocID=2995
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