Ch. 7: Circular Motion and Gravity
Reading
BJU Physics Ch. 7 Circular Motion
AP Classroom: Unit 3 "Circular Motion and Gravitation"
Topics
Labs
There are several good labs which illustrate the topic of rotational motion. We will decide when we get here.
BJU Physics Ch. 7 Circular Motion
AP Classroom: Unit 3 "Circular Motion and Gravitation"
Topics
- Centripetal force and gravity problems
Labs
There are several good labs which illustrate the topic of rotational motion. We will decide when we get here.
- Centripetal Force lab
- Beam Deflection lab
- Torque lab
| circular_motion_lecture_notes_2024__bju_problems_.docx |
YouTube is full of Perpetual Motion machines. They are all FAKE. They generate millions of hits and make money for people. Here is one of my favorites... The video on the right shows how it's faked.
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"Engineering Failures" class presentation
| engineering_failures_flaws_and_flops.docx |
Torque lab (using meter stick, weights, scales)
| 0.__torque_lab_handout_2024.docx |
| 6.__torque_lab_handout__with_photos_.docx |
| 6.__torque_lab_handout WITH NOTES.docx |
| torque_lab_-_student_example.pdf |
Beam Deflection lab
The pictures can be used as a 'virtual' version of the lab if needed
The pictures can be used as a 'virtual' version of the lab if needed
| Beam Deflection lab handout |
| beam_lab1_-_showing_the_clear_span_of_the_beam.jpg |
| beam_lab2_-_showing_the_width_of_the_beam.jpg |
| beam_lab3_-_showing_the_depth_of_the_beam.jpg |
| beam_lab4_-_showing_unloaded_height_of_beam_in_flat_orientation.jpg |
| beam_lab5_-_showing_loaded_height_of_beam_in_flat_orientation_with_volunteer_1.jpg |
| beam_lab6_-_showing_unloaded_height_in_vertical_orientation.jpg |
| beam_lab7_-_showing_loaded_height_in_vertical_orientation_with_volunteer_1.jpg |
| beam_lab8_-_showing_loaded_height_in_vertical_orientation_with_volunteer_2.jpg |
| beam_lab9_-_showing_loaded_height_in_flat_orientation_with_volunteer_2.jpg |