ActivPhysics 1 CD/Workbook

ActivPhysics O1 covers: Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Waves. ActivPhysics O2 covers: Electricity and Magnetism, Optics, Modern Physics. ActivPhysics O1 Contents. 1. Describing Motion. Analyzing Motion Using Diagrams. Analyzing Motions Using Graphs. Predicting Motion from Graphs. Predicting Motion from Equations. Problem-Solving Strategies for Kinematics. Skier Races Downhill. Balloonist Drops Lemonade. Seat Belts Save Lives. Screeching to a Halt. Pole-Vaulter Lands. Car Starts, Then Stops. Solving Two-Vehicle Problems. Car Catches Truck. Avoiding a Rear-End Collision. 2. Forces and Motion. Qualitative Questions. Force Magnitudes. Skydiver. Tension Change. Sliding on an Incline. Car Race. Lifting a Crate. Lowering a Crate. Rocket Blasts Off. Truck Pulls Crate. Pushing a Crate. Pushing a Crate Up a Wall. Skier Goes Down a Slope. Skier and Rope Tow. Pushing a Crate Up an Incline. Pole-Vaulter Vaults. Trucks Pulls Two Crates. Bricklayer Lowers Bricks. Modified Atwood Machine. 3. Projectile Motion. Solving Projectile Motion Problems. Two Balls Falling. Changing the x-Velocity. Projectile x- and y-Accelerations. Target Practice I. Target Practice II. Gravitational Constant on Planet Zeus. Motorcycle Daredevil. 4. Circular Motion. Determine Acceleration Direction Graphically. Acceleration Direction of a Car. Magnitude of Centripetal Acceleration. Circular Motion Problem Solving. Cart Goes Over Circular Path. Ball Swings on a String. Car Circles a Track. Satellites Orbit. Bag Hits Bystander. 5. Work and Energy. Work Calculations. Ejector Pad. Sliding on Snow and Grass. Inventing Processes. Upward-Moving Elevator Stops. Stopping a Downward-Moving Elevator. Inverse Bungee Jumping. Spring-Launched Bowler. Skier Speed. Skier Rope Tow. Spring-Launched Ski Lift. Modified Atwood Machine. Bricklayer Perils. 6. Momentum. Momentum and Energy Change. Collisions and Elasticity. Momentum Conservation and Collisions. Collision Problems. Car Collision: Two Dimensions. Saving an Astronaut. Explosion Problems. Block Sliding Down an Incline. Skier and Cart. Pendulum Bashes Box. Pendulum Person-Projectile Bowling. 7. Rotational Motion and Statics. Torques and Statics. Calculating Torques. A Tilted Beam: Torques and Equilibrium. Arm Levers per cent Two Painters on a Beam. The Back Lecturing from a Beam. Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics. Rotational Inertia. Rotational Kinematics. Car 'Peels Out'. RotorideuA Dynamics Approach. Falling Ladder. Woman and Flywheel ElevatoruDynamics Approach. Rotational Energy. Race Between a Block and a Disk. Woman and Flywheel ElevatoruEnergy Approach. RotorideuEnergy Approach. Angular Momentum Conservation. Ball Hits Bat. Scattering. 8. Thermodynamics. Characteristics of a Gas. Maxwell-Boltzmann DistributionuConceptual Analysis. Maxwell-Boltzmann DistributionuQuantitative Analysis. State Variables and Ideal Gas Law. Work Done by a Gas. Heat, Internal Energy, and First Law of Thermodynamics. Heat Capacity. Isochoric Process. Isobaric Process. Isot