PreparED Study Materials
PHYS 407: PHYS 407
School: University of New Hampshire
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 1
Study Guides
Videos
Surviving Extreme Deceleration: David Purley's Remarkable Story
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Discover the incredible tale of David Purley's survival in a high-speed car crash! In this video, we calculate the magnitude of the acceleration he experienced during the rapid deceleration from 173 km/h to zero. Learn how to express it in units of gravity and explore the limits of human endurance.
Capacitor Potential, Separation, and Work Calculations
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Explore the concept of capacitance and learn how to calculate potential difference, the impact of separation, and the work required for a parallel-plate air capacitor.
Virtual and Real Images of a Cat Facing a Converging Lens
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Explore the fascinating optical phenomena involving a cat, a converging lens, and the creation of virtual and real images.
Car Deceleration: Angular Acceleration, Revolutions, Time, Distance, a
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Explore the physics of a car's quick deceleration, including angular acceleration, revolutions, time, distance, initial velocity, and the realism of the scenario.
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Spacecraft Speed Change in 1 Week with 0.09-N Thrust
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Discover the impact of a 0.09-N thrust engine on a 480 kg spacecraft's speed during 1 week of maximum power operation. Uncover the assumptions involved in this space physics scenario.




