CTE Skills
IND-PTP - Jet Pumps
Jet pumps are used to lift liquids from wells. Specially designed jets are used to utilize the venturi effect, which is a drop in fluid pressure that results when an incompressible flows through a constricted section of pipe. In this...
Science360
Engineers re-create tsunami debris impacts to measure their force
In a tsunami, devastation is created by far more than the wave itself. Debris that hits homes and other structures plays a huge role in a tsunami's destructive power. But until now, engineers could only estimate the forces at work when...
Mazz Media
Mass
This live-action video program is about the word mass. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word mass through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Curated Video
How Microphones and Speakers Work: Electromagnetic Induction and Motor Effects
This video explains how microphones and speakers work by using electromagnetic induction and motor effects, respectively. The video goes on to describe the inner workings of a microphone, which includes a conducting coil attached to a...
Flipping Physics
Demonstrating How Helmets Affect Impulse and Impact Force
Demonstrating and measuring how a helmet changes impulse, impact force and change in time during a collision.
Curated Video
How to Measure the Speed of Wind
In this video, we explore the fascinating topic of measuring wind speed. We learn about the units used, the different types of anemometers used to measure wind speed, and the importance of understanding wind speed in various aspects of...
Curated Video
Calculating Different Forms of Energy: Kinetic, Elastic Potential, and Gravitational Potential Energy
The video discusses three forms of energy: kinetic energy, elastic potential energy, and gravitational potential energy, and their corresponding equations for calculation. It emphasizes the importance of units in the equations to ensure...
Curated Video
Introduction to Electric Charges and Fields
The video explains how objects can become charged by the transfer of electrons, resulting in static electricity. It also discusses how charged objects exert non-contact forces on each other, with like charges repelling and opposite...
Higgsino Physics
Why do Heavy Objects Actually Fall Faster?
Why heavy objects theoretically falls a bit faster. By using newton i'm looking at what happens when a 1 kg object is dropped. then what happens with bigger objects. It turns out, that the earth is not stationary, and will accelereate...
Math Fortress
Calculus III: The Cross Product (Level 9 of 9)
This video goes over 3 torque examples. This video also ends the cross product series.
Flipping Physics
AP Physics C: Dynamics Review (Mechanics) - Newton's 3 Laws, Friction, Equilibrium
Calculus based review of Newton’s three laws, basic forces in dynamics such as the force of gravity, force normal, force of tension, force applied, force of friction, free body diagrams, translational equilibrium, the drag or resistive...
Curated Video
Introduction to Moments: Understanding and Calculating Forces and Distances
This is a lecture video on moments, which explains what a moment is and how to calculate the moment of a force. The video uses various examples to illustrate the concept of moments and how they are affected by the magnitude and direction...
Visual Learning Systems
What Is Matter?: Weighing Objects
In this wonderful introduction to the nature of matter, students will explore how they depend on and interact with matter. The program clearly demonstrates some of the physical and chemical properties of matter. Special attention is paid...
TMW Media
Momentum And Impulse: Solving another problem
Given certain parameters, how would you solve this problem? Momentum And Impulse, Part 4
Flipping Physics
Altitude of Geostationary Orbit (a special case of Geosynchronous Orbit)
Calculate the altitude of a satellite in geostationary orbit which is an orbit with the same 24 hour period as the Earth and always located directly over the same location on the equator. Geostationary orbit is a special case of...
Virtually Passed
Simple Truss Problem Q3 method of sections
For method of sections: 1) Draw a free body diagram of the entire structure. 2) Choose your section wisely (make sure the variables you want are part of section you've chosen). 3) Solve using static equilibrium equations (sum of forces =...
Intelligence Squared
The impact of the British Empire
Niall Ferguson is speaking at the IQ2 event "Niall Ferguson on the six "killer apps" of Western civilisation. Niall Ferguson - IQ2 highlights
Visual Learning Systems
Gravity: Video Review
Gravity is all around us. This interesting program introduces students to the force of gravity by using easy-to-understand examples of this force at work. The role of gravity in our solar system is also explored. Concepts and...
Physics Girl
What is a Black Hole? - Stephen Hawking's final theory
The black hole information paradox and Soft Hair. What does Stephen Hawking's last paper on black holes with soft hair say about the black hole information paradox?
FuseSchool
Climate change - The natural greenhouse effect
Climate change - The natural greenhouse effect | fuseSchool
Cerebellum
Early Scientific Revolution - William Gilbert
Europe experienced one of the most remarkable periods in history roughly between 1550 and 1700, when three of history's most important events were occurring simultaneously: the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Scientific Revolution....