PreparED Study Materials
PHYS 17200: Modern Mechanics
School: Purdue University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 28
Notes
Phys 172 week 3 notes - professor hirsh (Physics)
PHYS 17200
Purdue University
4 pages | Summer 2015
Phys 172 week 2 notes - professor hirsh (Physics)
PHYS 17200
Purdue University
2 pages | Summer 2015
Phys 172 week 1 notes - professor hirsh (Physics)
PHYS 17200
Purdue University
2 pages | Summer 2015
Phys 172 week 4 notes - professor hirsh (Physics)
PHYS 17200
Purdue University
1 pages | Summer 2015
Study Guides
Videos
Why Does Hot Concrete Feel Hotter than a Rug in the Summer?
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Uncover the science behind a common sensation - why hot concrete feels hotter than a rug at the same temperature on a scorching summer day. We'll explore the factors at play in this intriguing phenomenon and provide a clear understanding of the science behind it.
Adding Water to a Glass: Temperature Change Calculation
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Watch as we explore the fascinating world of thermal expansion in this video. We start with a glass filled to the brim with 350.0 mL of water at a scorching 100.0°C, and then witness the magic unfold as the temperature decreases to a cool 20.0°C. But the real question is, how much more water can we add to the glass? Join us to find out!
Solving Acceleration & Deceleration Queries for a Commuter Train Expla
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Explore the physics of a light-rail commuter train's motion. Understand how to calculate times for acceleration and deceleration using the equations of motion. Dive into the concept of emergency deceleration and its implications.
Calculating Jet Engine Thrust for Cruising Speed
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Dive into the world of aviation as we calculate the thrust required for a medium-sized jet to maintain a cruising speed of 230 m/s at a specific altitude. Explore the impact of air density and drag coefficients on aircraft performance.
Car Spring Oscillations: Frequency When Driving Over Bumps Explained!
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Discover the math behind car spring oscillations when driving over bumps. Understand how a car's weight and driver affect the spring constant and resulting frequency. Grasp the interplay of forces and how they dictate harmonic motion.
Maximum Speed of a Whirling Ball with a Breaking String
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Discover the limits of circular motion as we explore the maximum speed a ball can achieve before its string breaks. Uncover the physics behind this thrilling scenario in our engaging video.