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Newton's Cradle Applet  [ Computer Program ]
  
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F. Hwang and L. Wee
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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…
  
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Publisher: Exploratorium
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This lab allows students to explore the impact of mass distribution for the motion of cylinders rolling down slopes. Two cylinders that look the same may roll down a hill at…
Rotation About A Fixed Axis Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Rotation About a Fixed Axis example computes the angular momentum of a rigid rectangular box attached to a rotating axle. The fixed axis is in the z-direction. Users can tilt the…
Friction 
  
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R. Conatser, B. Kinnaman, and M. Lassiter
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This web resource was created as a study in friction by students at an Advanced Mechanics class at Davidson College in Davidson. The resource includes a historical background as well…
  
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W. Christian
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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…
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…
Cat-Twist 
  
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The Website provides access to a Physics Teacher article and video explaining the operation and principles involved in the flip of a falling cat. The author has devised a mechanical…
  
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H. Close
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This dissertation reports efforts to develop instructional materials on linear momentum, angular momentum, and forces on rigid bodies in standard introductory physics course. Many…
American Journal of Physics
  
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H. Close and P. Heron, Am. J. Phys., 79 (10), 1068-1078 (2011).
Students in introductory calculus-based physics were asked about the angular momentum of a particle traveling in a straight line. The tendency to state that the angular momentum is…
  
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C. Singh and L. Rimoldini
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This 30-question research-based multiple-choice test is designed to evaluate students’ conceptual understanding of rotational and rolling motion. The survey is based on…
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