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Alternative Fuel Vehicle
Describes alternative fuels as vehicle fuels that aren't made from petroleum. There are many kinds of fuels that vehicles can run on that aren't made from petroleum and the United States Department ...
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Comparing Alternative Energy Forms
There are sections on Hydroelectricity, wind and solar power and nuclear energy. Each section has an online test.
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Newton's second law and the physics of the yo-yo
This journal article presents an alternative formulation of Newton's second law applicable to the solution of rolling, rigid body problems e.g. yo-yo's
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Electric Force fields
A simple site that contains an online alternative to plotting compass' or iron filings. The applet is very effective at showing both the direction of the force on an electron and its magnitude.
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Explorescience: Simple Harmonic Motion
Simple Pendulum and mass-on-spring - change gravity and other variables to see effect on period of oscillation. Good alternative to "real" experiment. Subscription required but with 30 day free trial.
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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
A US government site which considers the efficient use of energy today and the alternative renewable energies which will supply our energy in the future.
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