Learning Exercise

Projectile Motion Web Assignment No. 1

Web Assignment on projectile motion using an embedded applet by Angel Franco Garcia.

Course: First semester, introductory physics

Material:: Projectile Motion
Date last modified:: April 24, 2001
Created by:: John Walkup
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Projectile Motion

Projectile Motion

An applet for demonstrating projectile motion. Extensive explanatory text included. see more

Material Type:: Simulation
Author:: Angel Franco Garcia, Escuela Universitaria de Ingenieria Tecnica Industrial de
User Rating:: 5 stars

Exercise

See
http://www.nhn.ou.edu/~walkup/demonstrations/WebAssignments/ProjectileMotion001.htm

Disciplines

Audience

College Upper Division

Requirements

An understanding of the kinematic equations of motion for constant acceleration.

Topics

Projectile motion, ballistic motion, velocity, acceleration, constant acceleration, gravity, freely falling body.

Learning Objectives

To understand the effects on ballistic motion when the horizontal and vertical components of the velocity are changed.