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Curated Video
Forces: Gravity and Friction
Dr. Forrester explains various forces including gravity and friction.
Flipping Physics
AP Physics C: Dynamics Review (Mechanics) - Newton's 3 Laws, Friction, Equilibrium
Calculus based review of Newton’s three laws, basic forces in dynamics such as the force of gravity, force normal, force of tension, force applied, force of friction, free body diagrams, translational equilibrium, the drag or resistive...
Wonderscape
The Science of Roller Coasters: Friction, Acceleration, and Thrills
Dive into the science behind roller coasters, exploring how friction and acceleration play crucial roles. Understand how friction converts energy into heat, impacting the coaster's motion, and learn how acceleration, influenced by...
Virtually Passed
Static Friction Example 1
The maximum friction force that can be a applied on a stationary object is F_max = u_s N
Bozeman Science
Vector Sum of Forces
In this video Paul Andersen explains how the vector sum of forces can be used to identify the net force on an object. The net force can be used to determine the overall acceleration of the object using Newton's Second Law.
Bozeman Science
PS3C - Relationship Between Energy and Forces
In this video Paul Andersen describes the relationship between energy and forces. When objects are directly touching electromagnetic forces can result in forces and energy exchange. When objects are not directly touching fields;...
Curated Video
How Can We Prove a Force is Conservative? (Conservative vs Non Conservative Force)
Understand what makes a force conservative or non-conservative through four clear conditions. Learn how path independence and energy conservation define forces like gravity and contrast with forces like friction.
Flipping Physics
A Moving Object Doesn’t Need a Force in Its Velocity Direction
A moving object doesn’t always have a force in the same direction as its motion. Learn why with this simple hockey puck example and deepen your understanding of Newton’s laws.
FuseSchool
Balanced & Unbalanced Forces
Balanced & Unbalanced Forces | Forces & Motion | Physics | FuseSchool How do we find out whether the forces acting on an object are balanced or unbalanced? Learn in this video from the "Forces and Motion" chapter of the FuseSchool GCSE /...
Curated Video
Why Is Static Friction Greater Than Kinetic Friction?
Friction is the resistance that one object or surface experiences when moving over another object or surface. The two types of friction that come into play when moving two objects against one another are static and kinetic. Static...
Science ABC
Why Is Static Friction Greater Than Kinetic Friction?
Friction is the resistance that one object or surface experiences when moving over another object or surface. The two types of friction that come into play when moving two objects against one another are static and kinetic. Static...
Curated Video
Understanding Contact and Non-Contact Forces and Gravity
This video provides an explanation of the differences between contact forces and non-contact forces, with a particular focus on the force of gravity. The speaker defines what a force is and how it interacts with objects. They provide...
Flipping Physics
Introductory Kinetic Friction on an Incline Problem
You place a book on a 14° incline and then let go of the book. If the book takes 2.05 seconds to travel 0.78 meters, what is the coefficient of kinetic friction between the book and the incline?
Flipping Physics
Introductory Static Friction on an Incline Problem
A book is resting on a board. One end of the board is slowly raised. The book starts to slide when the incline angle is 15°. What is the coefficient of static friction between the book and the incline?
Curated Video
Understanding Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia and Forces
This video discusses Newton's first law of motion, also known as the law of inertia. It explains how Newton built upon the experiments of Galileo to formulate this law. The video illustrates the concept using the example of a ball on the...
Flipping Physics
Work due to Friction equals Change in Mechanical Energy Problem by Billy
Enjoy learning from Billy as he solves a problem using Work due to Friction equals Change in Mechanical Energy.
Flipping Physics
Introductory Work due to Friction equals Change in Mechanical Energy Problem
The equation Work due to Friction equals Change in Mechanical Energy can often be confusing for students. This video is a step-by-step introduction in how to use the formula to solve a problem.
Flipping Physics
Breaking the Force of Gravity into its Components on an Incline
Resolve the force of gravity into its parallel and perpendicular components so you can sum the forces.
Flipping Physics
Introduction to Free Body Diagrams or Force Diagrams
We define and discuss how to draw Free Body Diagrams which are also called Force Diagrams. In addition we define the force normal and the force applied. Force of friction and center of mass are briefly discussed, however, a much more...
Flipping Physics
Mints on a Rotating Turntable - Determining the Static Coefficient of Friction
A turntable is turning 45 revolutions per minute. Mints are located 0.030 m, 0.080 m, and 0.130 m from the center of the record. Determine what you can about the coefficient of static friction between the turntable and the mints.
Flipping Physics
Determining the Static Coefficient of Friction between Tires and Snow
We use Newton’s Second Law and Uniformly Accelerated Motion to experimentally determine the Static Coefficient of Friction between Tires and Snow.
Curated Video
Force
This live-action video program defines force as an influence or action that is capable of changing the velocity of an object. The program introduces and describes acceleration, velocity and friction. Students will come to understand...
Curated Video
Forces and Work: Understanding and Measuring Work Done
The video is a lecture or presentation on forces and work. The speaker defines what work is and provides examples of how energy is transferred from one form to another. The speaker also explains how to measure work and the equation for...
Flipping Physics
Centripetal Force Introduction and Demonstration
Learn why a centripetal force exists, three important things to remember about centripetal force, and drawing free body diagrams for objects moving in circles.