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How Refrigerators Work

How Refrigerators Work

 

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

a-c, absorb, ac, ammonia, boil, boiling, butane, cold, compressor, creature, evaporate, food, fridge, gas, heat, liquid, pressure, refrigeration, refrigerator, temperature, water,

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How Hearing Works

How Hearing Works

 

Description:
A brief description of how Hearing works. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com. The site begins with an introduction to sound and then goes on to describes the function of the ear and the processes involved in sound recognition and man
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cochlea, compression, hearing, pressure,

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Energy, Forces and Motion

Energy, Forces and Motion

 

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A very good overview of these areas although some parts are still being developed.
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acceleration, energy, force, friction, gravity, hooke, law, motion, newton, pressure, speed, spring, terminal, velocity,

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Water Pressure

Water Pressure

 

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An applet showing how water flow is affected by pressure.
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applet, multimedia, pressure, spigot, tower, water,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Air

Air

 

Description:
A good site exploring the properties of glass. This site makes good and plentiful use of videos!
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aerodynamic, aeronautics, air, airplane, drag, experiment, fly, force, gas, lift, plane, pressure, velocity, video,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Forces and Motion

Forces and Motion

 

Description:
A collection of interesting experiments dealing with friction, rockets and aerodynamics.
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aerodynamic, aeronautics, air, airplane, balance, drag, experiment, fly, force, friction, law, lift, newton, plane, pressure, rocket,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Sports

Sports

 

Description:
A list of information on the physics of many popular sports.
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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.
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aerodynamic, aeronautics, air, airplane, drag, experiment, fly, force, lift, plane, pressure,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Special Processes of an Ideal Gas

Special Processes of an Ideal Gas

 

Description:
Java Applet simulating isobaric, isovolumetric or isothermal expansions of an ideal gas
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gas, heat, ideal, multimedia, pressure, work,

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Waterworks

Waterworks

 

Description:
Waterworks contains material on fountains including classroom investigations on how fountains work, ideas for building fountains, and discussion of the science and engineering behind fountains.
Keywords:

dynamics, fluid, fountain, gravity, molecule, multimedia, pressure, water,

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  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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