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Multimedia: Video and Animations
© 2011. HPP Media by The Humanized Physics Project is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available by contacting the Chris Wentworth at chris.wentworth@doane.edu . Supported in part by National Science Foundation's Course, Curriculum and Laboratory Improvement Program under grants DUE #00-88712 and DUE #00-88780 |
Some of the animations/simulations use the Flash Player, which must be installed on your computer.
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here To Obtain the Adobe Flash Player 
Biomechanics Video Files
Subject |
Video File (Quicktime) |
| Shows a man walking, 60 fps | Walking60(256x240) |
| Jogging, 60 fps | Jogging60(256x240) |
| Jogging, 125 fps | Jogging125(256x240) |
| running, 125 fps | Running125(256x240) |
| sprinting, 125 fps | Sprinting125(256x240) |
| Sprinter's take off | Sprinter'sTO125(256x240) |
| Power walking, 60 fps | PowerWalking60(256x240) |
| Getting up from a chair | Chair60(256x240) |
| Running with small jump | Striding60(256x240) |
| Vertical jump from rest, 125 fps | VerticalJump125(256x240) |
| Vertical jump from rest, 60 fps | VerticalJump60(256x240) |
Circulatory System Flash Simulations
Subject |
HTML Page |
FLA File |
| Simulated flow in closed pipe system, design 1 |
Imaging the Body Video Files
Subject |
Video File (Quicktime) |
| Laryngoscopy Exam | Laryngoscopy
(20 MB!!) |
| Circular wave, 20 Hz | |
25 Hz |
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30 Hz |
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35 Hz |
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40 Hz |
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45 Hz |
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50 Hz |
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| Centered circular wave, 20 hz | |
40 Hz |
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| Plane waves hitting barrier | |
| Plane waves hitting long barrier | |
| Plane waves hitting barrier, no diffraction | |
| Plane waves hitting barrier, with diffraction | |
| Time delay between production and hearing of sound. |
Imaging the Body Flash Simulations
Subject |
HTML Page |
FLA File |
| Measuring speed of sound using echo | SoundExperimentV2 | |
| Measuring sound intensity of point source as function of distance | IntensityAndDistance | |
| Ultrasound Imaging Without Object | Ultrasound | |
| Ultrasound Imaging With Object | Ultrasound with object | |
| Doppler Effect Simulation | Doppler Effect | |
| Doppler Ultrasound Simulation | Doppler Ultrasound | |
| Doppler Ultrasound Problem | Doppler US Problem |
Each of the following web pages contains a Flash animation of some kind of motion. An appropriate question is asked, some of which require quantitative data to be taken from the animation.
One Dimensional Kinematics
Subject |
HTML Page |
Answer File |
XML File |
| 1. Sliding puck with constant acceleration (uses data collection tool) | |||
| 2. Sliding puck with friction (uses data collection tool) | |||
| 3. Sliding puck with abruptly changing velocity (uses data collection tool) | |||
| 4. Puck sliding a constant velocity | |||
| 5. Sliding puck with abruptly changing velocity | |||
| 6. Sliding puck goes from zero to non-zero acceleration | |||
Two Dimensional Kinematics - Projectile Motion
Subject |
HTML Page |
Answer File |
XML File |
| 1. Ball toss with reduced g. (uses data collection tool) | |||
| 2. Ball toss. Is there air drag? (uses data collection tool) | |||
| 3. Ball toss from cliff. Comparison of horiztontal and vertical motions | |||
| 4. Two balls tossed from cliff. One is dropped with no initial velocity. The other is given initial horizontal velocity. | |||
Two Dimensional Kinematics - General
Subject |
HTML Page |
Answer File |
XML File |
| 1. Puck sliding on a sloped plane. | |||
| 2. Puck traveling in a circle. | |||
| 3. Rotating space station | none |
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Force Problems
Subject |
HTML Page |
Answer File |
XML File |
| 1. Block sliding down inclined plane with friction. | |||
| 2. Atwood's machine. | |||
| 3. Two blocks connected by string via a pulley. | |||
Harmonic Motion and Spring Problems
Subject |
HTML Page |
Answer File |
XML File |
| 1. Block attached to spring, sliding on horizontal, frictionless surface. | |||
Collisions
| Subject |
HTML Page |
Answer File |
XML File |
| 1. One-dimensional collision between two pucks of different masses. | |||
| 2. One-dimensional collision between two pucks that stick together. | |||
| 3. One-dimensional collision between two pucks. Inelastic. | |||
| 4. Two-dim collisions between two pucks; both initially moving. | |||
| 5. Two-dim collision between two pucks; one initially at rest. | |||
Work Energy Problems
Subject |
HTML Page |
Answer File |
XML File |
| 1. Block on an inclined plane. | |||
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