Mechanics Index
Demonstrations are listed by the divisions in the PIRA DCS. See here for subheadings in the DCS.
- 1A- Measurement
- 1C- Motion in One Dimension
- 10. Velocity
- 20. Uniform Acceleration
- 30. Measuring g
- 1D. Motion in Two Dimensions
- 10. Displacement in Two Dimensions
- 15. Velocity, Position, and Acceleration
- 40. Motion of the Center of Mass
- 50. Central Forces
- 52. Deformation by Central Forces
- 55. Centrifugal Escape
- 60. Projectile Motion
- 1E- Relative Motion
- 1F- Newton's First Law
- 1G- Newton's Second Law
- 1H- Newton's Third Law
- 1J- Statics of Rigid Bodies
- Meter stick on fingers
- Grip bar
- 1K- Applications of Newton's Laws
- 1L- Gravity
- Falling Apple Story (Anecdote)
- 1M- Work and Energy
- Galileo, or Stopped, Pendulum
- 1N- Linear Momentum
- 1Q- Rotational Dynamics
- 10. Moment of Inertia
- 20. Rotational Energy
- 30. Transfer of Angular Momentum
- 40. Conservation of Angular Momentum
- 50. Gyros
- 60. Rotational Stability