Thrilling Experiments: Potential and Kinetic Energy
Thrilling Experiments: Potential and Kinetic Energy
Thrilling Experiments: Potential and Kinetic Energy
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Additional<br />
Resources<br />
Disney's Coaster<br />
A free download of Disney's "Coaster" design software is available at this weblink. After<br />
designing your coaster, jump on board your virtual creation <strong>and</strong> have a front row seat<br />
for the thrill of your life!<br />
http://www.compusmart.ab.ca/remi/coaster/dcedit.html<br />
Universal Gravitation<br />
Teacher Tom Henderson provides us with an interactive physics textbook that<br />
helps students to underst<strong>and</strong> gravity with text <strong>and</strong> animations.<br />
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/circles/u6l3a.html<br />
Exploring Gravity<br />
An introductory, intermediate <strong>and</strong> advanced online tour of our underst<strong>and</strong>ing of gravity<br />
from ancient times to theoretical constructs like black holes. Check your knowledge of<br />
this phenomenon with the online gravity test.<br />
http://www.curtin.edu.au/curtin/dept/phys-sci/gravity/index2.htm<br />
Amusement Park Physics - Roller Coaster<br />
Put your knowledge of gravitational potential energy to work <strong>and</strong> design <strong>and</strong> test drive<br />
your very own roller coaster at this h<strong>and</strong>s on <strong>and</strong> "physics is phun" web site.<br />
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/coaster.html<br />
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