- A Race: Rolling Down a Ramp
We have three objects, a solid disk, a ring, and a solid sphere. If we release them from rest at the top of an incline, which object will win the race?
http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/semester1/c15_race.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Angular Acceleration
The simulation of a rotating wheel below shows the relationship between angular position, angular velocity, and angular acceleration.
http://learn.phys.ncat.edu/phys241/physletprob/rotation/angular_acceleration.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Angular Momentum
Applet shows the angular momentum vector about a point on the axis of a circle of a particle (m) ,moving round a circular path of radius R at v.
http://www.schulphysik.de/suren/AngMom/AngMom.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Angular Momrntum
Angular momentum is conserved as long as no net torque is applied.
http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/semester1/c17_L_conserve.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Conservation of Angular momentum
A Java applet showing conservation of angular momentum.
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/WebTalks/europe99/AngularMomentum2.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Equilibrium
For an object to remain in equilibrium, two conditions must be satisfied - both the net force and the net torque must be equal to zero.
http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/semester1/c14_equilibrium.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Friction and Rolling Motion
Explanation how friction pays a role in starting rolling motion to succeed in physical science. Also refer to physics, sliding, brakes, tires, wheels, rubber, torque, forces, WBT, education, School for Champions, Kurtus Technologies, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/frictionrolling.htm
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Lever Principle
This applet shows a symmetrical lever with some mass pieces each of which has a weight of 1.0 N.
http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph14e/lever.htm
(Added: Tue Jun 24 2003)
- Motion Graphs
Simulated comparison of one-dimensional motion and rotation.
http://webphysics.davidson.edu/physlet_resources/bu_semester1/c14_motiongraphs.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Rolling
Rolling can be viewed as a combination of two separate motions, a purely translational motion and a purely rotational motion.
http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/semester1/c15_rolling.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Rolling Motion
An animation combining the translation and rotation of a cylinder.
http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~malkan/astro8/physics1a/rolling.htm
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Rotational Motion
A link with comprehensive discussion of all aspects of rotational kinematics and dynamics.
http://www.math-science.sfasu.edu/physics101/RotationalMotion.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Rotational Motion and Equilibrium
A detailed discussion of rotational motion, torque and rotational equilibrium.
http://www.phys.virginia.edu/classes/581/RotationalMotion.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- Rotational Motion Reviewed
A qualitative discussion of rottional motion.
http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/mathphys/java/sect4/subsubsection4_1_4_3.html
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
- What is Torque?
A discussion of net torque and rotational euilibrium.
http://www.physics.uoguelph.ca/tutorials/torque/Q.torque.intro108.html#net
(Added: Wed Jun 25 2003)
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