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Elastic and Inelastic Collision

Java Applet simulating elastic and fully inelastic collisions - demonstrating the conservation of momentum.

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http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph14e/collision.htm

Elastic Collision

An elastic collision is defined as one in which both conservation of momentum and conservation of kinetic energy are observed.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/elacol.html#c4

Elastic Potential Energy

Teaching notes with interactive examples and clear graphics. Links to other areas of mechanics.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/pespr.html#pe1

Virtual Air Track Java Applet

Elastic and inelastic collisions on a linear air track

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http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap6/cd157a.htm

Hooke's Law

Clear animation of oscillating spring. Can calculate spring constant and elastic limit from the graph. No theory provided.

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http://webphysics.davidson.edu/Applets/animator4/demo_hook.html

1D Collisions

This activity lets you deal with 1D elastic/inelastic collisions on a flat (or tilted) table and even use magnetic pucks! Subscription required but with 30 day free trial.

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http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspDetail&ResourceID=10

Elastic Photon-Atom Scattering

Allows relativistic Hartree-Fock-Slater anomalous scattering factors and differential cross sections to be calculated for various energies , angles and materials

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http://www-phys.llnl.gov/Research/scattering/

Hooke's Law

The site give notes on Hooke's law and the effects caused when a string exceed its elastic limits. And using young's Modulus to determine how much a wire is stretch when a mass is hang.

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http://www.purchon.com/physics/hookeslaw.htm

The Flea, the Catapult, and the Bow

How fleas and catapults and other similar devices and animals use elastic energy storage devices to convert slow muscle energy into faster kinectic energy.

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http://www.flyingturtle.org/lifetech/flsbws1.html

Simple Harmonic Motion

Simple harmonic motion is typified by the motion of a mass on a spring when it is subject to the linear elastic restoring force given by Hooke's Law.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/shm.html#c1

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