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Forces, Moments and Pressure
Revision pages for UK GCSE level covering forces, moments and pressure. Clear and well presented, includes animated diagrams and questions.
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Dr Karl in space - ABC Science Online
Karl has been creating Great Moments in Science? for many years. They celebrate all sides of science; from sublime moments of deep thought to the most arcane and bizarre research imaginable.
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Parallel Axis Theorem
The moment of inertia of any object about an axis through its center of mass is the minimum moment of inertia for an axis in that direction in space.
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Magnetic Dipole Moment
From the expression for the torque on a current loop, the characteristics of the current loop are summarized in its magnetic moment
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Moment of Inertia
Moment of inertia is the name given to rotational inertia, the rotational analog of mass for linear motion. It appears in the relationships for the dynamics of rotational motion.
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Popping Ears
A short answer to a query on A Moment of Science.
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Explorescience: See-Saw Torque
Balancing a beam by applying various loads in different places . Could be used to verify Principle of Moments. Subscription required but with 30 day free trial.
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Rotational Motion - Self Test
A short series of self-test questions on torque, moment of inertia, and angular acceleration
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Peoples Archive
This fascinating site contains extensive interviews with many leading physicists and is rapidly growing. In testing phase at the moment and has some bugs but free until April. Quicktime is required.
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Ernst Ising
Ernst Ising (1900 - 1998) in his doctoral thesis he studied the special case of a linear chain of magnetic moments, which are only able to take two positions, "up" and "down," and which are coupled ...
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