PHYS 3313: Intermediate Laboratory I

School: Idaho State University

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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.

How is work related to energy?

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Explore the profound link between these two fundamental concepts in physics, and understand how they relate through the Work-Energy Theorem.

Surfer Acceleration: Wave Inclination Angle

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Dive into the thrilling world of physics and surfing as we explore the angle of inclination of a wave's face. Discover how a surfer accelerates down a wave with an acceleration of 3.25 m/s² while ignoring friction. Join us for an engaging and educational explanation of this exciting phenomenon.

Unraveling Bead Motion: Force, Acceleration & Energy

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Explore the dynamics of a bead under constant force. Understand its acceleration, velocity over time, and how to calculate its kinetic energy. Witness the interplay of motion equations and real-world applications in a simple system.

Ground Ball Throw: Distance to Second Base and Vertical Drop

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Join us on the baseball field as we calculate the physics of a ground ball throw to second base. In this video, we determine the distance from the shortstop to the second baseman and the vertical drop of the ball. Explore the principles of projectile motion in sports.