Virtual Labs & physics sites organized by chapter in textbook

click on chapter number to go directly to links for that chapter

1

Science

2

motion

3

Newton's 1st

4

Newton's 1st

5

Newton's 1st

6

Vectors

7

momentum

8

energy

9

center of mass - inertia

10

Circular motion

11

 

12

 

13

 

14

 

15

Satellite Motion

16

Special Relativity

17

Matter

18

Solids

19

 Liquids

20

Gas

WEB RESOURCES ORGANIZED BY CHAPTER CONTENT

1 Science

 

science

Motion with Constant Acceleration

2

 

motion

Motion with constant acceleration

Inclined plane

Newton's second law experiment

Frictional Force and Motion

One Dimensional Motion (XVA)

Projectile Motion (Cannon to Cannon)

 

3

newton's 1st law

 

4

 

newton's 2nd law

 

 

ejs BouncingBall
ejs DiskCollision
ejs Collision1D

ejs Bloop_e

ejs contract

ejs Spring

 

ejs reactionTime_e

ejs projectileNsatellite_e

ejs Particles3D

ejs lorentztrans

5

 

newton's 2nd law

 Home page for BouncingBall

collisions,momentum

Elastic and Inelastic Collision

Newton's Cradle

Pulley system

Coupled Pendula

Inelastic Collision Air Track

Elastic Collision

Elastic Collisions

2D Collisions

One-Dimensional Collision

Two-Dimensional Collision

Conservation of Momentum  by Arshad Kudrolli of Haverford College

Elastic and Inelastic Collision

Newton's Cradle

Motion of a Ping-Pong Ball

Bouncing Balls

6

vectors

Resultant of forces (addition of vectors)

Vector Addition

Resolution of a Force into Components

Vector Addition

Vector Calculator vector addition by Julio Gea-Banacloche, University of Arkansas

7

 

gravity,terminal velocity

Projectile motion

Free Fall Lab - Terminal Velocity

Free FallThis a ball in free fall and displays a position vs. time graph or a velocity vs. time graph.

One Dimensional Motion Simulations  by Masatoshi Ito, Department of Physics, Meijo University.

Balloons  Toss a water balloon from the top building

8

 

circular/rotational

Circular Motion and Centripetal Force

Carousel (centripetal force)

Coriolis and Centrifugal Forces

Circular and Simple Harmonic Motion 
horizontal and perpendicular components of circular motion.

Carousel (Centripetal Force)The Conservation of Angular Momentum

 

center of mass

 

Center of Gravity

Pulley system

 

moment of inertia

Racing Balls

Moment of Inertia

 

torque

Lever Principle

Pendulum

Pulley

Seesaw Simulation 

In Which Direction Will It Roll?

See-Saw Torque

 ejs SeeSaw

Pulley System

Lever Principle

9

 

rotational mechanics

Simple Pendulum

Angular Momentum and Area

 

10

forces, friction

 

Force and Friction

Inclined Plane

Equilibrium of Three Forces

Resultant of Forces (Addition of Vectors)

Resolution of a Force into Components

Inclined Plane

Newton's Second Law Experiment

 

 

11

 

ejs FallAndRebound
ejs GravitySHM

12

orbital

Kepler's First Law

Kepler's Second Law

Orbit Simulator

Orbit Simulator motion of the satellite in an elliptical orbit around the earth.change the eccentricity, or shape, of the orbit.

Kepler's First Law

Kepler's Second Law

Kepler Motion

Projectile/Satellite Orbits

ejs EarthAndMoon
ejs EarthSunAndMoon

13

 

projectile motion

Projectile Motion

Projectile Motion

Golf Range!

Projectile Motion

14

orbital motion

Many Moons random collection of moons collide, conservation of momentum.  by Jeffrey S. Rosenthal, University of Toronto.

Visible Sky Applet visible sky  polar chart, with the sun, moon, 4 planets and 56 stars  by Omar Reis, Orion Astronomia e Navegação, Brasil.

J-Trak: Satellite Tracking position of actual satellites relative to the earth.  choose from spacecraft,weather, search and rescue, and amateur radio satellites.

Landsat Map Click on any part of the U.S. and display an image of that region taken by the Landsat satellite  

15

Free Rolling and Circular Motion

16 Special Relativity

Special Theory of Relativity

Time Dilation

The Light Cone by Robert Salvo of Syracuse University,  "illuminating introduction to relativity."

Time Traveler  Tom returns to Jane after after a relativistic trip?

 

17 Atomic Matter

atomic/nuclear

Bohr's theory of the hydrogen atom

Bohr's Model of the Hydrogen Atom, Mathematical Appendix

Radioactive decay deries

Law of radioactive decay

Photoelectric Effect

Bohr's Theory of the Hydrogen Atom

Radioactive Decay Series

Law of Radioactive Decay

18 Solids

 

solids

 

 

 

 

 

19 Liquids

Liquids

Hydrostatic pressure in liquids

Buoyant force in liquids

Buoyant Force

 

Density Lab

Floating Log

Hydrostatic Pressure in Liquids

Buoyant Force in Liquids

20 Gas

 

Thermodynamics

Special processes of an ideal gas

Special Processes of an Ideal Gas

 

aerodynamics, lift

Force on a Wing

 

 

2nd semester

other

 

harmonic/periodic motion

 

 

Simple Harmonic Motion

Driven Harmonic Motion (1mass)

Driven Harmonic Motion (2 masses)

Harmonic Motion (2D)

Simple Pendulum

Spring Pendulum

Coupled Pendula

 

Optics

 

Refraction of Light

Reflection and Refraction of Light Waves

Refracting Astronomical Telescope

Interference of Light at a Double Slit

Diffraction of Light by a Single Slit

 

sound

Doppler effect

 

 

Electrodynamics

 Home page for Bloop_e

Contents

 Home page for Bloop_e

Magnetic Field of a Bar Magnet

Magnetic Field of a Straight Current-Carrying Wire

Lorentz Force

Direct Current Electrical Motor

Generator

Ohm's Law

Combinations of Resistors

Simple AC Circuits

Electromagnetic Oscillating Circuit

Electromagnetic Wave

 

Oscillations and Waves

Standing longitudinal waves

Standing wave (explanation by superposition with the reflected wave)

Beats

Electromagnetic wave

Reflection and Refraction of Light Waves (Huygens' Principle)

Interference of two circular or spherical waves

Forced oscillations (resonance)

Forced Oscillations (Resonance)

Beats

Standing Wave (with the Reflected Wave)

Standing Longitudinal Waves

Interference of two Circular or Spherical Waves

Doppler Effect

 

WEB RESOURCES ORGANIZED BY CHAPTER CONTENT

BY SUBJECT/CONCEPT AREA

 

Mechanics

 

 

CONTENT in spanish

PHYSICS COURSE IN SPANISH - GOOD JAVA SIMS

 

SPORTS SIMS

BASEBALL PITCH SIMULATION

 

Motor Vehicles

Car Kinematics

 

history

You Try It 

the explosive growth of science and technology.
PBS feature A Science Odyssey,

scientific and technological advances of the last 100 years

 

 

einstein

Nova feature site Einstein Revealed

 

 
 

Photoelectric effect

Interference of light at a double slit

Refracting astronomical telescope

Refraction of light

Diffraction of light by a single slit

 

 

Magnetic field of a bar magnet

Magnetic field of a straight current-carrying wire

 

 

astrophysics

Black Hole

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

materialworlds - virtual reality science projects - physics simulation games - virtual reality science experiments

The Physics of Racing - Brian Beckman

CSUN Physics Workshop for Teachers

 

 

 

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