Free Fall
Determination of g by a free-fall method. Determination of the functional relationship between height of fall and falling time.
Mechanics Labs
Select a laboratory setup to conduct mechanics experiments using interactive virtual equipment.
Projectile launcher
Verification of the distance–time law, the velocity–time law and the relationship between mass, acceleration and force.
Simple Pendulum
Measurement of basic constants: length, weight and time.
Mass-Spring System
Measurement of basic constants: length, weight and time.
Moments and Equilibrium
Balance hanging masses to investigate how force and distance from the pivot determine equilibrium.
Young’s Modulus: Steel
Determination of the Young modulus of a steel wire using a simple laboratory method.
Young’s Modulus: Copper
Determination of the Young modulus of a copper wire using a simple laboratory method.