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How Hot Air Balloons Work

How Hot Air Balloons Work

 

Description:
A brief description of how Hot Air Balloons work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com. This site includes fascinating pictures of balloons at different stages of their flight.
Keywords:

air, balloon, burner, hot, light, pilot, pressure,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Projectile Motion

Projectile Motion

 

Description:
A very good little applet illustrating projectile motion with and without air resistance.
Keywords:

air, applet, motion, projectile, resistance,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Falling Parachutes and Air Resistance 1

Falling Parachutes and Air Resistance 1

 

Description:
A simulation of a mass falling under the influence of gravity while attached to a parachute.
Keywords:

acceleration, air, gravity, parachute, resistance, vector, velocity,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Racing Spheres

Racing Spheres

 

Description:
A simulation of two spheres, whose mass may be altered, racing against each other as they fall under the influence of gravity.
Keywords:

acceleration, air, drop, fall, gravity, resistance, sphere, vector, velocity,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
The Atmosphere

The Atmosphere

 

Description:
A collection of fun and interesting practicals all related to weather.
Keywords:

aerodynamic, aeronautics, air, airplane, current, drag, experiment, fly, force, heat, lift, plane, pressure, rain, tornado, weather,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Sports

Sports

 

Description:
A list of information on the physics of many popular sports.
Keywords:

aerodynamic, aeronautics, air, airplane, cycling, drag, experiment, fly, force, frisbee, golf, lift, plane, pressure, sport, swim,

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  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars
Concepts - Principles of Aerodynamics

Concepts - Principles of Aerodynamics

 

Description:
A range of activities on aerodynamics and fluid mechanics.
Keywords:

aerodynamic, aeronautics, air, airplane, drag, experiment, fly, force, lift, plane, pressure,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Aerodynamics in Car Racing

Aerodynamics in Car Racing

 

Description:
A collection of links looking at design concepts of racing cars.
Keywords:

1, aerodynamic, air, car, force, formula, friction, racing, resistance, web-link,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
How Air Conditioners Work

How Air Conditioners Work

 

Description:
A brief description of how Air Conditioners work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com.
Keywords:

air, b.t.u., btu, chiller, con, condenser, condition, cooling, eer, freon, hvac, refrigeration,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Explorescience: Freefall Lab - Terminal Velocity

Explorescience: Freefall Lab - Terminal Velocity

 

Description:
Vary initial conditions and see various plots as a released ball falls under gravity and air-resistance. Good for examining graphs of motion - need to vary graph axes & scaling to give suitable plotting. Subscription required but with 30 day free trial.
Keywords:

air, animation, draw, graph, gravity, motion, resistance, simulation, terminal, velocity,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
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