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Engineering Physics

Motion of a Mass on a Spring

In a previous part of this lesson, the motion of a mass attached to a spring was described as…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Pendulum Motion

A simple pendulum consists of a relatively massive object hung by a string from a fixed support. It…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Properties of Periodic Motion

A vibrating object is wiggling about a fixed position. Like the mass on a spring in the animation…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Waves

Vibrations Vibrational Motion Things wiggle. They do the back and forth. They vibrate; they shake; they oscillate. These phrases…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Combination Circuits

Previously in Lesson 4, it was mentioned that there are two different ways to connect two or more…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Parallel Circuits

As mentioned in a previous section of Lesson 4, two or more electrical devices in a circuit can be…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Series Circuits

As mentioned in the previous section of Lesson 4, two or more electrical devices in a circuit can be…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Two Types of Connections

When there are two or more electrical devices present in a circuit with an energy source, there are…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Circuit Connections

Circuit Symbols and Circuit Diagrams Thus far, this unit of The Physics Classroom tutorial has focused on the…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Physics

Power Revisited

The previous section of Lesson 3 elaborated upon the dependence of current upon the electric potential difference and…

July 29, 2021 · Jacob