Physics 2A: Mechanics

Week 1: Measurement, Vectors, Linear Motion

AIR TRACK

BALL DROP

Week 2: Motion in Two and Three Dimensions

SIMULTANEOUS FALL

SHOOT THE MONKEY

BALLISTIC CART

Week 3: Newtonian Dynamics

BLACKBOARD MECHANICS SET

Week 4: Newtonian Dynamics, Work and Energy

INCLINED PLANE (WITH FRICTION BLOCKS)

SKATEBOARD REACTION CART

CAR JUMP

Week 5: Work and Energy, Conservation of Energy

BOWLING BALL PENDULUM

BALLISTIC PENDULUM

CONSERVATION OF ENERGY DOUBLE TRACK

Week 6: Systems of Particles, Collisions

NEWTON'S CRADLE

ETHANOL ROCKET

TENNIS BALL AND BASKETBALL

CENTER OF MASS

LEANING TOWER

ROLLING UPHILL ILLUSION

Week 7: Rotational Motion & Dynamics

SPIN THE WINE GLASS

SPINNING LARIAT

MASS ON A SPRING

ROLLING DISK/HOOP/SPHERES

SPINNING  CHAIR

BIKE WHEEL GYRO

Week 8: Rotational Dynamics, Equilibruim

SPINNING  CHAIR

BIKE WHEEL GYRO

Week 9. Oscillations

HOOKE'S LAW APPARATUS

Week 10. Gravitation