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Circular Membrane Modes Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Circular Membrane Modes model displays the analytical wave equation solution for an ideal circular membrane with a fixed boundary. The solution is described by two integers m and…
Driven Mass and Spring Mesh Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Driven Mass and Spring Mesh model displays the dynamics of a 2D array of masses coupled by springs and driven by a sinusoidal force. The model shows a time-dependent animation of…
Atwood Machine in Fluid Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian and J. José Goncalves
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The Atwood Machine in a Fluid model shows two masses connected by strings and pulleys immersed in a water tank. Each mass is acted on by gravitational, buoyant, and drag forces.…
Wave Machine Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Wave Machine model simulates the wave machine produced by John Shive at Bell Laboratories and made famous by the PSSC Simple Waves film. The machine consists of horizontal bars…
Driven Wave Machine Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Driven Wave Machine model simulates a wave machine driven by a sinusoidal oscillator. The machine consists of horizontal bars welded to a torsion rod that is perpendicular to the…
Double Pendulum Phase Space Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Double Pendulum Phase Space Model shows a frictionless double pendulum that is driven periodically by an external source. The massless rigid pendulum rods are shown as straight…
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…
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…
Driven Pendulum with Phase Space Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Driven Pendulum with Phase Space Model computes and displays the dynamics of a damped and driven pendulum, its phase space, and its Poincare section.  The model displays pendulum…
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…
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