PHYS 5322 TTU: PHYS 5322 | StudySoup

PreparED Study Materials

PHYS 5322: PHYS 5322

School: Texas Tech University

Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 0

Videos

The Pricey 'Jenny' Stamp: Calculating Focal Length
Stars

Want To Learn More? To watch the entire video and ALL of the videos in the series:

Subscribe to view the
full solution

Explore the world of collectible stamps as we delve into the story of the rare 1918 'Jenny' stamp and its astonishing auction price. Join us to learn about the use of a simple magnifying glass to examine this valuable collectible and discover how to calculate its focal length.

Kinetic Energy: Saturn 5 & Apollo at 11.2 km/s Speed
Stars

Want To Learn More? To watch the entire video and ALL of the videos in the series:

Subscribe to view the
full solution

Learn how to calculate the kinetic energy of a Saturn 5 rocket with an Apollo spacecraft attached using physics principles and formulas. Understand the importance of unit conversion and the work-energy theorem as you plug values into the KE = 1/2 mv² formula. Discover that the kinetic energy for this rocket and spacecraft combo is an astonishing 1.82 x 10¹³ Joules.

Tree Clearance for Longest Hole-in-One Shot
Stars

Want To Learn More? To watch the entire video and ALL of the videos in the series:

Subscribe to view the
full solution

Discover the perfect golf shot! We calculate the height of the tallest tree a golf ball must clear to achieve the longest possible hole-in-one. Explore the physics and precision of golf's ultimate achievement.

Orbit Altitude: Astronauts Above Planet's Surface
Stars

Want To Learn More? To watch the entire video and ALL of the videos in the series:

Subscribe to view the
full solution

Embark on a celestial journey! In this video, we calculate the altitude above a distant planet's surface where a starship orbits. Discover how astronauts experience reduced free-fall acceleration and the fascinating dynamics of space travel.

Understanding Volume Units and Cylinder Formula
Stars

Want To Learn More? To watch the entire video and ALL of the videos in the series:

Subscribe to view the
full solution

In this educational video, we dive into the concept of volume and its units. We explore the correct units for measuring volume and discuss the common misconception that a cylinder's volume is given by ?r^3h. Join us for a comprehensive explanation of the fundamentals of volume measurement and understand why the given formula doesn't hold.

Amusement Park Divers: Speed and Physics Analysis
Stars

Want To Learn More? To watch the entire video and ALL of the videos in the series:

Subscribe to view the
full solution

Step into the thrilling world of amusement park divers as we explore the physics behind their jaw-dropping stunts. Diving from a platform 21.3 meters (70 feet) above a pool of water, we investigate the announcer's claim that divers enter the water at a speed of 56 miles per hour (25 meters per second). We'll also uncover the possibility of divers leaping directly upward to achieve a specific water entry speed and examine the physical feasibility of such a feat. Join us for an educational journey

Textbook Solutions (0)

Top Selling Study Tools

×

Login

Organize all study tools for free

Or continue with
×

Register

Sign up for access to all content on our site!

Or continue with

Or login if you already have an account

×

Reset password

If you have an active account we’ll send you an e-mail for password recovery

Or login if you have your password back