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Physics Review of Mechanical Energy, Work-Energy Principle, and Power
This section of the review covers mechanical energy, the Work-Energy Principle, and power. Mechanical energy is the sum of a system's kinetic, gravitational potential, and elastic potential energies. In this review, we emphasize how...
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AP Physics 1 Unit 3 Review: Work, Energy, and Power
In this video, we cover the key concepts from Unit 3 of AP Physics 1: Work, Energy, and Power. We explore how kinetic energy is calculated, the work done by constant and conservative forces, and delve into potential energies, including...
Curated Video
GCSE Physics - Elasticity, spring constant, and Hooke's Law #44
This video covers: - The types of elasticity (compress, stretch & bending) - The types of deformation (elastic & inelastic) - Hooke's Law - Idea of extension - Spring constant - Force-extension graphs General info: - Suitable for all...
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GCSE Physics - Elastic Potential Energy and F = ke Equations #45
This video covers: - How to use the F = ke equation - What the spring constant k really means (how stiff the object is) - How to use the EPE = 0.5 k e^2 equation (EPE is elastic potential energy) - That the gradient of a force-extension...
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2015 #3 Free Response Question - AP Physics 1 - Exam Solution
This Quantitative/Qualitative Translation question also works as a part of the AP Physics C: Mechanics curriculum.
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Velocity as a function of Position in Simple Harmonic Motion
The velocity as a function of position of a horizontal mass-spring system is derived, graphed, and demonstrated. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic. Content Times: 0:00 Simple Harmonic Motion Review 0:34 Total Mechanical Energy...
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Introductory Conservation of Mechanical Energy Problem using a Trebuchet
Learn how to use the Conservation of Mechanical Energy equation by solving a trebuchet problem.
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AP Physics C: Work, Energy, and Power Review (Mechanics)
Calculus based review of work done by constant and non-constant forces, Hooke’s Law, Work and Energy equations in isolated and non-isolated systems, kinetic energy, gravitational potential energy, elastic potential energy, conservative...
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Total Mechanical Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion
Calculus is used to derive the total mechanical energy in a horizontal mass-spring system. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic. Content Times: 0:00 Simple Harmonic Motion Review 0:45 Elastic Potential Energy 1:39 Kinetic Energy 2:31...
Science Buddies
Popsicle Stick Chain Reaction
If you enjoy chain reactions and spectacular sights, this activity is for you! Who knew weaving unspectacular tongue depressors could set off a chain reaction of sticks flying in the air? Try it out and see for yourself!
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Simple Harmonic Motion - Graphs of Mechanical Energies
Kinetic energy and elastic potential energy as functions of time graphs for a horizontal mass-spring system in simple harmonic motion are demonstrated. Conservation of energy is shown.
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Introduction to Elastic Potential Energy with Examples
Mr. Fullerton of APlusPhysics.com makes a guest appearance as a floating head to help us learn about Elastic Potential Energy. Several examples of objects which store elastic potential energy are shown and one example of stored elastic...
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Introduction to Conservation of Mechanical Energy with Demonstrations
Ian Terry, winner of Big Brother 14, makes a special appearance to help us learn about Conservation of Mechanical Energy. See several demonstrations and understand when mechanical energy is conserved.
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Total Energy
In the following video Paul Andersen explains how the total energy of a system is the combination of kinetic, potential and internal energy of the objects. He then shows you how to calculate the kinetic energy, gravitational potential...