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PHY 183 Recommended demos
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Wk  Topics and Demos

01  One Dimensional Motion, Vectors
    - Basic metric units
    - Coordinate system
    - Handheld vectors
    - Frames of reference (video)
    - Constant velocity motion on the air track
    - Uniform acceleration on the air track
    - Sound of constant acceleration
    - Feather and coin

02  Two and Three Dimensional Motion
    - Pop and drop
    - Ballistic cart
    - Shoot the monkey
    - Racing balls

03  Force and Motion
    - Newton's first law
    - Newton's second law
    - Newton's third law
    - Broken hand
    - Bungee jumpers
    - Catching the egg: wood board vs. cloth
    - String breaker

04  Force and Motion
    - Inertial mass
    - Weight in free fall
    - Sliding block
    - Dragging the box
    - Angle of repose
    - Balancing a meter stick on two fingers
    - Kinetic friction and normal force

05  Work and Energy
    - Lifting weight
    - Energy bike: work and power
    - Jumping spider
    - Piledriver

06  Conservation of Energy
    - Saving face
    - Galileo's pendulum
    - Racing ball (single)
    - Uphill cone

07  Systems of Particles, Collisions
    - Two body system
    - Collision at a distance
    - Inelastic collision of velcro carts on air track
    - Newton's balls
    - Ninja balls
    - Elastic collision of unequal (3:1) masses
    - Coefficient of restitution
    - Superball and clayball
    - Time of elastic collision

08  Rotation
    - Rotating cylinder
    - Radians
    - Whirligig
    - Leaving circular orbit (ohp)
    - Flying poker chips
    - Conical pendulum
    - Circular motion by normal force
    - Ball on a string
    - Loop the loop
    - Meter stick balance
    - Where's the doorknob?
    - Short and long wrench
    - Rotating weights
    - Mystery batons
    - Falling rods
    - Faster than gravity

09  Rolling, Torque, Angular Momentum
    - Inclined plane races
    - Walking the spool
    - Bicycle wheel
    - The stranded demonstrator
    - Rotating chair and throwing weights around
    - Spinning skater
    - Rotating chair and bicycle wheel
    - Rotating chair and double bicycle wheel
    - Hanging bicycle wheel
    - Suitcase gyroscope

10  Equilibrium, Statics
    - Cable pull
    - Irregular shape
    - Leaning towers
    - Hanging hammer
    - Hooke's law

11  Gravitation
    - Newton and apple (video)
    - Cavendish balance
    - Mass and weight
    - Gravitational equivalence principle
    - Drawing an ellipse

12  Fluids
    - Archimedes' principle: wet
    - Hydrometer
    - Archimedes' principle: dry
    - Barometer
    - Magdeburg hemispheres
    - Hydraulic press
    - Venturi tube
    - Bernoulli ball
    - Bernoulli plate
    - Bernoulli cart
    - Rising ball
    - Moving cans
    - Spinning cup

13  Oscillations
    - Ceiling pendulum
    - Simple harmonic motion on the air track
    - Circular motion projection (ohp)
    - Mass and spring
    - Driven mass on a spring
    - Physical pendula
    - Period of a physical pendulum

14  Waves
    - Weighted hose
    - Slinky
    - Transversal wave machine
    - Longitudinal wave machine
    - Bead board model of superposition
    - Sine wave through a slot
    - Standing and traveling wave projection (ohp)
    - Stroke rod
    - Mechanical resonance strips
    - Tacoma bridge (video)

15  Sound
    - Bell in vacuum
    - Speed of sound
    - Doppler effect
    - Frequency and the limits of audibility
    - Decibels
    - Monocord
    - Sympathetic tuning forks
    - Beat box
    - Breathing helium and heavy gas
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