Video-based
Labs
Activities
involving the analysis of prerecorded video clips |
| VLab
1 |
Acceleration of a Ball in a Long Fall |
| VLab
2 |
The Bouncing Ball -- A Challenge |
| VLab
3 |
Average Force of Impact in a Tennis Ball Collision |
| VLab
4 |
Investigating a 2-Dimensional Collision
From the Center-of-Mass Frame |
| VLab
5 |
Assume Air Friction Cannot Be Ignored |
| VLab
6 |
The Not So Simple Pendulum |
| VLab
7 |
Deceleration of a High-Speed Projectile in Water |
Tour
Prelab
Postlab |
Physics in a Rotating
Coordinate System |
|
VLab 9 |
Trapped! Analysis of a Real Collision |
Hands-on
Labs
Activities
involving hands-on experimental design and measurement |
|
HLab
1 |
Period of a Pendulum |
|
HLab
2 |
Mass of a Ball Point Pen Ball |
|
HLab
3 |
Prediction and Measurement of Final Velocities in an
Elastic Collision |
|
HLab
4 |
The Physical Pendulum |
|
HLab
5 |
Rotational Inertia of a Ring |
|
HLab 6 |
Fun with RC Circuits |
|
HLab 7 |
Sensitivity
of a Galvanometer |
|
HLab 8 |
Charge-to-Mass Ratio of
the Electron |
|
HLab 9 |
Using the Laws of Induction |
|
HLab
10 |
Faraday's Law |
Computational
Labs
Activities
using techniques of numerical analysis to investigate motion |
|
ELab
1 |
DVAT + J |
|
ELab
2 |
Range of a Projectile vs. Angle of Launch for y
> yo |
|
ELab
3 |
Finding the Equation of Motion of an Oscillating Mass by
Euler's Method |
|
ELab
3 ext |
A Numerical Method for Finding the Work Done by
a Spring Force |
|
ELab
4 |
Equations of Motion of an Object Subject to a Fluid Drag Force |
|
ELab
5 |
Orbits and Kepler's Laws |