Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Newton's Second Law
In the following video Paul Andersen explains how Newton's Second Law applies when a net force acts on a body. The net force vector and the acceleration vector will act in the same direction. If an object acts on another object in a...
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Science of the Winter Olympics: Blade Runners
Explains how Newton's Three Laws of Motion are expressed in the context of speed skating. [4:17]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Inclined Planes and Friction: Static and Kinetic Friction Example
In this video lecture, the topics of static and kinetic friction are explored with examples. The video discusses free-body diagrams and the forces that affect the movement of objects. [9:49]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Starting With Particles
This video [4:36] will first explore a single particle under the influence of gravity. Click the link to check out the Effects lesson.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Yo Yo in Vertical Circle Example
In this video, David from Khan Academy explains how to find the tension in a string that is whirling a yo-yo in a vertical circle. [10:30]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mass Swinging in a Horizontal Circle
In this video, David from Khan Academy explains how to solve for the tension and speed of a mass swinging at an angle in a horizontal circle. [12:38]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Centripetal Force Problem Solving
In this video, David from Khan Academy gives some problem solving strategies for centripetal force problems and explains many common misconceptions people have about centripetal forces. [14:59]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Bowling Ball in Vertical Loop
In this video, David from Khan Academy explains how to find the normal force on a bowling ball rolling in a vertical loop. [8:48]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Deriving Displacement as Function of Time, Accel, Initial Velocity
Sal Khan discusses deriving displacement as a function of time, constant acceleration, and initial velocity in this video. [9:57]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Tension in an Accelerating System and Pie in the Face
In this video, Sal Khan figures out the tension in the wire connecting the two masses. Then he figures out how much we need to accelerate a pie for it to safely reach a man's face. [9:28]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Mass & Acceleration: Lesson 2
This lesson explains why mass and acceleration are inversely proportional. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Mass & Acceleration."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Weight & Acceleration: Lesson 2
This lesson demonstrates how to use weight to determine the acceleration of an object. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Weight & Acceleration."