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Bungee Jumping Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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M. Gallis
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In the Bungee Jumping Model, a bungee jumper is dropped from a tower with a fixed length of bungee cord. The simulation operator can control the height of the tower, the stiffness of…
Pirate Ship Ride Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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M. Gallis
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The Pirate Ship Ride Model was originally inspired by the Pirate Ride at Hershey Park. The "ship" part of the ride has a center of mass that lies 14 m from the pivot point…
Block and Spring on an Inclined Plane Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Block and Spring on an Inclined Plane model shows the dynamics of a mass-spring system sliding on an inclined plane with static and kinetic friction. It is a supplemental…
Bungee Jump JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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M. Gallis
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The Bungee Jump JavaScript Model is a JavaScript implementation of the Java version of this same model. In this simulation, a bungee jumper is dropped from a tower with a fixed…
Simple Harmonic Oscillator JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian and F. Esquembre
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The Simple Harmonic Oscillator JS Model displays the dynamics of a ball attached to an ideal spring. The spring is initially stretched and the ball has zero initial velocity. The…
Bungee Jump with Hysteresis JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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M. Gallis
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The Bungee Jump with Hysteresis JavaScript Model adds elasticity and energy losses in rubber bands to the orginal Bungee Jump Model. This simulation is designed to be used as a scale…
  
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B. Bieniek
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This Tracker video analysis experiment shows a falling mass attached to a pulley with a non-negligible mass. Conservation of energy is used to predict the final velocity. It was…
Sun-Planet Potential Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Sun-Planet Potential Java model plots the gravitational potential U(r) starting at the surface of Sun to two astronomical units (AUs). The planet is located at 1 AU and potential…
Sun-Planet Potential JS Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Sun-Planet Potential JavaScript Model plots the gravitational potential U(r) from the surface of Sun to two astronomical units (AUs). The planet is located at 1 AU and the…
Energizer Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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M. Gallis; Editor: W. Christian
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The EJS Energizer model explores the relationship between kinetic, potential, and total energy. Users create a potential energy curve and observe the resulting motion. The…
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