Instructional Video5:37
Bozeman Science

Rotational Inertia

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how the angular momentum of an object if a product of the rotational inertia and the angular velocity. The rotational inertia depends on the mass, radius and shape of the rotating objects. A sample...
Instructional Video7:28
Bozeman Science

Angular Momentum

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains rotating object have angular momentum. The angular momentum of a point object is the product of the distant from the center of rotation and the linear momentum. The angular momentum of an extended...
Instructional Video10:39
Bozeman Science

Rotational Motion

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how a net torque acting on an object will create rotational motion. This motion can be described by the angular displacement, angular velocity, and angular acceleration. The linear velocity can be...
Instructional Video5:21
Curated Video

Torque & Moment of Inertia: Physics Problem with Multiple Forces

12th - Higher Ed
Torque & Moment of Inertia: Physics Problem with Multiple Forces
Instructional Video3:15
Curated Video

Understanding Rotational Kinetic Energy Storage

12th - Higher Ed
This video explains the concept of rotational kinetic energy stored in a flywheel, demonstrating its application in vehicles like trucks for efficient energy usage
Instructional Video4:40
Curated Video

Impact of Mass Removal on Rotational Inertia: A Detailed Analysis

12th - Higher Ed
This video explains how the removal of mass affects an object's rotational inertia, demonstrating the calculation of percentage decrease in rotational inertia when an innermost or outermost particle is removed.
Instructional Video6:16
Curated Video

Physics Problem: Collision and Rotational Swing of a Rod-Block System

12th - Higher Ed
This content walks through a multi-step physics problem involving a block sliding down a frictionless surface and undergoing an inelastic collision with a pivoted rod, causing the combined system to swing upwards. It demonstrates the...
Instructional Video5:12
Curated Video

Solving Physics Numerical: Rotational Motion with a Falling Block and Pulley

12th - Higher Ed
This video walks through a numerical problem involving rotational motion, specifically calculating acceleration, angular acceleration, and tension in a system with a falling block and a rotating pulley
Instructional Video5:15
Curated Video

Rotational Inertia and Angular Momentum of a Composite Structure

12th - Higher Ed
This content explains how to calculate the rotational inertia and angular momentum of a rigid structure composed of a circular hoop and a square frame made of thin rods. It demonstrates the application of the parallel-axis theorem to...
Instructional Video9:10
Curated Video

Physics Problem: Ball Rolling and Projectile Motion Combined

12th - Higher Ed
This content solves a multi-part physics problem involving a solid ball that first rolls smoothly along a horizontal path, then up a ramp onto a plateau, and finally launches horizontally to land at a specific distance. It demonstrates...
Instructional Video4:54
Curated Video

Rolling Ball Problem: Analyzing Sliding to Smooth Rolling Transition

12th - Higher Ed
This content analyzes the motion of a bowling ball as it transitions from sliding to smooth rolling on a lane. It explains the role of kinetic friction in simultaneously causing linear deceleration and angular acceleration. The video...
Instructional Video5:22
Curated Video

Judo Foot-Sweep: Analyzing Rotational Dynamics

12th - Higher Ed
This content explains the rotational dynamics of a judo foot-sweep, calculating the initial angular acceleration of an opponent. It analyzes the torques produced by both gravity and an applied pull, demonstrating how force placement and...
Instructional Video3:08
Curated Video

Calculating Torque on a Rigid Body: Physics Problem & Solution

12th - Higher Ed
This video solves a physics problem that demonstrates how to calculate the net torque acting on a rigid body due to multiple applied forces. It covers the concept of torque, moment arm, and vector summation
Instructional Video12:23
Curated Video

Kinetic Energy and Friction in Rolling Motion

12th - Higher Ed
This content explores the kinetic energy of a rolling object, comprising both rotational kinetic energy (1/2 I omega^2) and translational kinetic energy (1/2 M v_com^2). It emphasizes energy conservation in rolling, the crucial role of...
Instructional Video7:23
Curated Video

Newton's Second Law for Rotation: Applying τ=Iα

12th - Higher Ed
This content explains Newton's Second Law for Rotation (τnet =Iα), drawing a clear analogy with its linear counterpart. It then demonstrates its application by solving a detailed problem involving a falling block and a rotating disk,...
Instructional Video13:27
Curated Video

Kinetic Energy and Rotational Inertia

12th - Higher Ed
This content explains how to calculate the kinetic energy of a rotating body, introducing the concept of rotational inertia (also known as moment of inertia). It clarifies that rotational inertia depends on both the mass and its...
Instructional Video3:34
Curated Video

Physics Problem: Inelastic Rotational Collision with Angular Momentum Conservation

12th - Higher Ed
This content explains and solves a physics problem involving an inelastic collision in rotational motion. A uniform rod, pivoted at one end, collides with a putty ball that sticks to its end. The solution demonstrates how to calculate...
Instructional Video3:18
Science ABC

Why Do Tightrope Walkers Carry Long Poles when Walking on A Rope?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Carrying a pole helps the walker increase their rotational inertia, which aids in maintaining stability while walking over the narrow rope. The pole also adds more weight below the center of gravity of the walker, which is another bonus...
Instructional Video3:18
Curated Video

Why Do Tightrope Walkers Carry Long Poles when Walking on A Rope?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Carrying a pole helps the walker increase their rotational inertia, which aids in maintaining stability while walking over the narrow rope. The pole also adds more weight below the center of gravity of the walker, which is another bonus...
Instructional Video1:50
Curated Video

What is Torque? - Torque basics explained

Higher Ed
Torque basics explained, in this video we quickly learn what is torque and how it is used with worked examples and gears to illustrate the principle in under 2 minutes.
Instructional Video4:18
Flipping Physics

Review of all Mechanics Dimensions - AP Physics C

12th - Higher Ed
This is a review of all of the dimensions used in AP Physics C - Mechanics. Okay, maybe it doesn't cover some of the basic dimensions, however, if you don't know that linear velocity is in furlongs per fortnight, then I probably can't...
Instructional Video1:03:04
Flipping Physics

All Mechanics Multiple Choice Solutions - AP Physics C 1998 Released Exam

12th - Higher Ed
These are my solutions to the Multiple Choice section of the Mechanics portion of the 1998 AP Physics C released exam. AP® is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not...
Instructional Video17:46
Flipping Physics

(2 of 2) Mechanics - Review of all Topics - AP Physics C

12th - Higher Ed
0:00 Intro

0:11 Circular Motion: Angular Velocity and Angular Accler
ation
0:37 Circular Motion: Centripetal Ac
celeration
0:56 Circular Motion: Arc Length, Tangential Velocity and Tangenti
al...
Instructional Video7:58
Flipping Physics

AP Physics 1: Equations to Memorize

12th - Higher Ed
Equations to memorize for the AP Physics 1 Exam.