Lecture Demo List

MECHANICS

Fundamental Quantities:
  • Length, replica of standard meter.
  • Mass, sets of calibrated weights.
  • Time Interval Measurement
  • Spring Balance
  • Pan Balance
    • Kinematics:
  • Monkey and Cannon.
  • Vertical and Horizontal Motion in Free Fall.
  • Central Acceleration.
  • Coin and Feather Tube.
  • Dropped Slinky
  • Free Fall -tall ladders and balls
  • Motion Detector and Universal Lab Interface.
    • Inertia of Rest:
  • Inertia Balls.
  • Table Cloth Pull.
    • Components of Force:
  • Vector Sum of Forces
  •  Croquet
    • Friction:
  • Force of Friction.
  • Short Air Track.
    • Force/Pressure/Tension
  • Tension in a String.
  • Bed of Nails.
  • Potato Gun.
    • Central Forces:
  • Centrifuge.
  • Loop the Loop.
  • Equal Pressure Surface
  • Central Acceleration.
    • Statics-Torque:
  • Loaded Beam.
  • Tipping Block.
  • Torque, Loaded Beam II.
    • Center of Mass &Center of Gravity:
  • Center of Mass and Motion.
  • Disc Rolling Uphill.
  • Unicycle.
  • Irregular Shape.
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa.
  • Tipping Block on an Incline.
  • Weight of a Broom.
    • Stability:
  • Stability of Cone and Sphere.
    • Energy, Work & Linear Momentum:
  • Rolling Uphill.
  • Stopped Pendulum.
  • Bowling Ball to Face
  • Different Kinds of Energy
  • Long Air Track.
  • Simple Pendulum.
  • Double Pendulum.
  • Pendulation.
  • Fire Extinguisher on Cart.
  • Pulley System
  • Gyro-Ring.
    • Rotation & Angular Momentum:
  • Ballet Dancer with Dumbbells.
  • Baseball Player.
  • Lawn Sprinkler.
  • Stroboscope.
  • Rotational Energy.
  • Tornado lite.
  • Cycloidal Motion.
  • Central Acceleration.
  • Falling Chimney.
    • Torque & Angular Momentum
  • Bicycle Wheel.
  • Non-stop top.
  • Gyro in Suitcase.
  • Spin and Rotation.
  • Air Suspended Gyroscope.
  • Spin Flipping.
  • Foucault Gyroscope.
  • Simple Gyroscope.
  • Gyroscope with Counterweight.
    • Work & Power:
  • Generator and Light Bulb.
  • Solar Power.
    • Energy of Restitution:
  • Falling Stick with Pennies.
    • Harmonic Motion:
  • Simple Harmonic Motion.
  • Mass on a spring.
  • Damped Pendulum.
  • Coupled Pendulum.
  • Wilburforce pendulum
  • Coupled Oscillators.
  • Torsional Pendulum
    • Physical Pendula:
  • Oscillating Ring.
  • Cork Physical Pendulum.
    • Elastic Property of Solids:
  • Crystal Model.
  • Shear of a Big Book.
  • Shear of a Sponge.
  • Elastic Limit.
    • Collisions:
  • "Happy" and "Unhappy" balls.
  • Multi-stage Vertical Collision Balls.
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