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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…
Dynamics of a Sliding Ladder using Tracker  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Dynamics of a Sliding Ladder video experiment explores the dynamics of a sliding ladder leaning against a vertical wall. An accompanying paper compares a theoretical model to the…
Block Sliding On An Incline Plane JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Block Sliding On An Incline Plane mobile JavaScript model illustrates the forces and dynamics of a block sliding on a surface. This simulation uses the accelerometer on mobile…
Tracker Video Modeling with Spreadsheets  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Tracker Video Modeling with Spreadsheets tutorial shows how to overlay spreadsheet model data on a video clip to compare theoretical predictions with the real world. The complete…
Mobile Device Models  [ Book ]
  
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The simulations presented in this book use the accelerometer on a mobile device to read the direction of the gravitation field g. Users may need to lock the orientation of your…
Car in a loop with friction  [ Report ]
  
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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…
  
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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…
  
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The EJS adaptation of An Introduction to Computer Simulation Methods Chapter 17 studies affine transformations in order to visualize objects in three dimensions. We then solve…
Free Fall Air Resistance Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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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…
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