INTERACTIVE EXAMPLES These Interactive Examples were taken from the UIUC Physics web site and linked here for our PH211 class. Examples from both calculus based (PH211) and algebra based (PH201) classes are given.

TOPIC (Calc based)	INTERACTIVE EXAMPLE
One-Dimensional Kinematics	v vs. t Interstate 74 Highway Patrol
Two-Dimensional Kinematics	Baseball River Rescue
Force and Simple Dynamics	Mass on Two Strings Pendulum in a Car Pushing Blocks
Newton's Laws	Friction Fraction Tetherball
Work and Energy	Block Between Springs Vertical Circular Motion
Conservation of Energy	Block, Inclined Plane and Spring Mass on a Vertical Spring
Momentum	Collision with Friction Springs and Collisions
Momentum and Collisions	Bullet, Block and Spring Spring Loaded Collision

TOPIC (alg based)	INTERACTIVE EXAMPLE
Math Review	Trigonometry Vectors
One-Dimensional Motion	Car and Train Catch the Ball
Two-Dimensional Motion	Arrow Balloon
Dynamics	Tension Pendulum in Car Mass on Two Strings Friction Conveyor Belt Block on Incline
Work and Energy	Truck Bobsled Pulley and Two Masses
Momentum and Collisions	Ballistic Pendulum Bullet and Can

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