Instructional Video5:03
Curated Video

Forces: Gravity and Friction

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester explains various forces including gravity and friction.
Instructional Video15:56
Flipping Physics

AP Physics C: Dynamics Review (Mechanics) - Newton's 3 Laws, Friction, Equilibrium

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video7:05
Wonderscape

The Science of Roller Coasters: Friction, Acceleration, and Thrills

K - 5th
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...
Instructional Video8:21
Virtually Passed

Static Friction Example 1

Higher Ed
The maximum friction force that can be a applied on a stationary object is F_max = u_s N
Instructional Video6:54
Bozeman Science

Vector Sum of Forces

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video5:29
Bozeman Science

PS3C - Relationship Between Energy and Forces

12th - Higher Ed
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;...
Instructional Video11:01
Curated Video

How Can We Prove a Force is Conservative? (Conservative vs Non Conservative Force)

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video0:57
Flipping Physics

A Moving Object Doesn’t Need a Force in Its Velocity Direction

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video2:34
FuseSchool

Balanced & Unbalanced Forces

6th - Higher Ed
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 /...
Instructional Video3:29
Curated Video

Why Is Static Friction Greater Than Kinetic Friction?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video3:29
Science ABC

Why Is Static Friction Greater Than Kinetic Friction?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video2:59
Curated Video

Understanding Contact and Non-Contact Forces and Gravity

9th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video6:58
Flipping Physics

Introductory Kinetic Friction on an Incline Problem

12th - Higher Ed
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?
Instructional Video6:40
Flipping Physics

Introductory Static Friction on an Incline Problem

12th - Higher Ed
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?
Instructional Video2:29
Curated Video

Understanding Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia and Forces

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video5:37
Flipping Physics

Work due to Friction equals Change in Mechanical Energy Problem by Billy

12th - Higher Ed
Enjoy learning from Billy as he solves a problem using Work due to Friction equals Change in Mechanical Energy.
Instructional Video8:58
Flipping Physics

Introductory Work due to Friction equals Change in Mechanical Energy Problem

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video6:34
Flipping Physics

Breaking the Force of Gravity into its Components on an Incline

12th - Higher Ed
Resolve the force of gravity into its parallel and perpendicular components so you can sum the forces.
Instructional Video6:56
Flipping Physics

Introduction to Free Body Diagrams or Force Diagrams

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video6:34
Flipping Physics

Mints on a Rotating Turntable - Determining the Static Coefficient of Friction

12th - Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video8:58
Flipping Physics

Determining the Static Coefficient of Friction between Tires and Snow

12th - Higher Ed
We use Newton’s Second Law and Uniformly Accelerated Motion to experimentally determine the Static Coefficient of Friction between Tires and Snow.
Instructional Video3:46
Curated Video

Force

K - 8th
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...
Instructional Video3:42
Curated Video

Forces and Work: Understanding and Measuring Work Done

9th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video5:24
Flipping Physics

Centripetal Force Introduction and Demonstration

12th - Higher Ed
Learn why a centripetal force exists, three important things to remember about centripetal force, and drawing free body diagrams for objects moving in circles.