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Kinetic energy, mass and velocity

The student can study the effect on distance and time of altering the kinetic energy and mass of a sphere. Results could be plotted onto a spreadsheet.

http://ippex.pppl.gov/interactive/fusion/KE_VS_MASS.HTML

Mass and Weight

Brief definitions for various mass and weight related topics.

http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/physics/topics/MassandWeight.html

Inclined Plane

The site gives an interactive demo of traction of an inclined plane in which a mass is rested on the plane and another mass is attached to a rope that runs over the pulley.

http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap4/cd095a.htm

Center of Mass

The terms "center of mass" and "center of gravity" are used synonymously in a uniform gravity field to represent the unique point in an object or system which can be used to describe the system's ...

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/cm.html#cm

Static Equilibrium

Interesting problem involving centers of masses and the attempt to stack 13 books. Java applet.

http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap8/statics/cd213a.htm

Frictional force

Animation to show how three blocks will move with different masses and coefficients of friction, including a mathematical analysis

http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=3

Mass Spectrometer - How it works

A good explanation of how a mass spectrometer works

http://www.chemguide.co.uk/analysis/masspec/howitworks.html

Quantum Harmonic Oscillator

A diatomic molecule vibrates somewhat like two masses on a spring with a potential energy with depends upon the square of the displacement from equilibrium.