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Free Rolling and Circular Motion (Physics, Math)

Demonstrates relationship between velocity, acceleration, displacement (etc.) of a free rolling disk.

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Science and Technology / Physics / Classical Mechanics / Angular Motion and Torques

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Material Type:: Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:: July 9, 1997
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 8, 2007
Author:: Fu-Kwun Hwang
Submitter:: Martin Koning Bastiaan
Primary Audience:: College General Ed

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: No
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John Walkup (Staff)

25 years ago

A good idea, but the graphics and choice of colors are poor. The circles appear to be sliding across the surface. For those taking the effort, this applet could be very useful.