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Bulk Elastic Properties

A good summary of this topic with links to relevant concepts.

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/permot3.html#c1

Elastic Potential Energy

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

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

Virtual Air Track Java Applet

Elastic and inelastic collisions on a linear air track

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.

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

2D Collisions

This activity lets you deal with 2D elastic/inelastic collisions on a flat (or tilted) table and even use magnetic pucks! Subscription required but with 30 day free trial.

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

Polarization

This page explain what polarisation is, and how light can be polarised using filters, reflection, refraction or scattering.

http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/light/U12l1e.cfm

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.

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 kinetic energy.