Experiment with a numerical mechanics model and compare motion with conserved quantities.
Two-dimensional spring motion
Science · Two-dimensional spring motion · Middle School and High SchoolAbout this simulation
Original numerical mechanics model. Change the physical parameters and compare positions, velocities and energies. Values use the source model’s coordinate and time units; no measured experimental dataset is claimed.
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- Experiment with a numerical mechanics model and compare motion with conserved quantities.
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- 1Experiment with a numerical mechanics model and compare motion with conserved quantities.
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Original numerical mechanics model. Change the physical parameters and compare positions, velocities and energies. Values use the source model’s coordinate and time units; no measured experimental dataset is claimed.
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