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Slinky Drop - Marvin and Milo
A Marvin and Milo activity about balanced forces. All you need is a slinky and two people.
What are forces?
Basic explanation of what forces are, focussing on the subatomic world and including electromagnetic, weak and strong force.
Forces
Revision guide for UK A Level covering forces, including newton's laws, friction, terminal velocity, etc
The Four Forces of Flight
NASA page explaining the forces involved in flight: lift, drag, thrust and weight.
Vectors- Motion and Forces in Two Dimensions
This is a good clear site that covers projectile motion and forces, includes diagrams and animations to help the explanations.
Resultant of Forces (Addition of Vectors)
Java Applet showing how to find (graphically) the resultant of 1, 3, 4, or 5 forces.
Net Forces
Three vector forces that can be changed. The resultant vector is calculated and shown by this JAVA applet.