We review midterm #4 as well as chapters 1-8 on vectors, kinematics, projectile motion, Newton's laws, and work and energy
11 December 2008, 1:26 am
1 hour 14 minutes
Review of chapters 13-16
We review oscillation and simple harmonic motion, fluid mechanics, waves and sound.
4 December 2008, 12:21 am
1 hour 14 minutes
Doppler Shift and Interference
We look at wave effects for sound including interference and beat notes and the doppler shift caused by a moving listener or source.
2 December 2008, 12:40 am
55 minutes 51 seconds
Sound and Hearing
We continue to look at mechanical waves, focusing on sound and hearing, specifically the decibel units for sound level.
26 November 2008, 11:32 am
1 hour 9 minutes
Mechanical Waves
We introduce waves by considering solutions to the wave equations for propagation along a string. We introduce the concepts of superposition and standing waves.
24 November 2008, 11:48 pm
1 hour 16 minutes
Fluid Dynamics
We introduce the continuity equation for mass and volume flow rate and the Bernoulli equation for relating pressure, height and speed of fluid.
20 November 2008, 12:24 am
1 hour 11 minutes
Hydrostatics
We introduce density, pressure and the buoyant force and derive Pascal's law for fluids.
18 November 2008, 12:03 am
1 hour 15 minutes
Periodic Motion
We look at parameters of periodic motion. Specifically we investigate simple harmonic motion and the pendulum.
13 November 2008, 12:00 am
1 hour 15 minutes
Review of chapters 9-12
Review of angular motion and equilibrium
6 November 2008, 12:53 am
1 hour 14 minutes
Gravitation
We look at Newton's law of gravitation and introduce the universal gravitational constant. We also discuss escape velocity and black holes.
4 November 2008, 12:14 am
1 hour 16 minutes
Friction
We discuss systems in equilibrium and introduce the frictional force.