PHYS 1710: Mechanics 
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"Physics for Scientists and Engineers," Serway, Saunders, 4th Edition, Updated 1996
Chapter 1: Physics & Measurement
1.1
1.3
1.X
1A10.20
1A10.70
1A60.10
Basic Units
Basic Units
Scaling
Standards of Mass
Density Rods
"Powers of Ten" Video
Chapter 2: Motion in 1-Dimension
2.X
2.5
1C10.20
1C20.10
Velocity
Uniform Acceleration
PASCO Dynamics Cart - Sc Wksp Motion Study
Penny and Feather
Chapter 3: Vectors
3.1
1A30.10 Coordinate Systems XYZ Axes (Vector Rods)
Chapter 4: Motion in 2-Dimensions
4.3
4.3
4.3
1D60.10
1D60.20
1D60.30
Projectile Motion
Projectile Motion
Projectile Motion
Howitzer and Tunnel
Simultaneous Fall
Shoot the Monkey
Chapter 5: The Laws of Motion
5.2
5.2
5.6
5.7
5.8
5.8
5.8
1F20.30
1F30.10
1H10.30
1G10.40
1K20.30
1K20.15
1K20.20
Inertia of Rest
Inertia of Motion
Action and Reaction
Force, Mass & Acceleration
Friction
Friction
Friction
Tablecloth Pull
Persistence of Motion
Tug of War
Atwood's Machine
Static vs. Sliding Friction
Weight Dependence of Friction
Area Dependence of Friction
Chapter 6: Circular Motion & Other Applications of Newton's Laws
6.X
6.X
6.1
6.1
6.1
1D50.10
1D50.40
1D50.50
1D52.10
1G20.77*
Central Forces
Central Forces
Central Forces
Deformation by Central Forces
Accelerated Reference Frames
Ball on a String
Pail of Water
Welch Centripetal Force
Flattening Earth
Balloon Accelerometers
Chapter 7: Work & Energy
7.3
7.4
3A20.10
1M20.30
Spring & Oscillators
Simple Machines
Mass on a Spring
Inclined Plane
Chapter 8: Potential Energy & Conservation of Energy
8.4
8.4
1M40.20
3A10.10
Conservation of Energy
Pendula
Loop the Loop
Simple Pendulum
Chapter 9: Linear Motion & Collisions
9.3
9.3
9.4
9.4
9.4
9.5
9.6
9.6
9.8
1N30.05*
1N30.60
1N30.33
1N30.55
1M40.42
1N40.XX
1J10.10
1J11.12
1N22.20*
Collisions in 1-Dim
Collisions in 1-Dim
Collisions in 1-Dim
Collisions in 1-Dim
Conservation of Energy
Collisions in 2-Dim
Finding Center of Gravity
Exceeding Center of Gravity
Rockets
Billard Ball, Bowling Ball & Ping Pong Ball
Double Ball Drop
Equal & Unequal mass Air Track Collisions
Elastic & Inelastic Model: Air Track
CENCO Ballistic Pendulum
Air Table
Map of State
Irregular Object Center of Mass
Water Rocket
Chapter 10: Rotation of a Rigid Object About a Fixed Axis
10.X
10.6
10.6
10.7
1J40.XX
1J40.16
1J40.10
Static Torque
Static Torque
Resolution of Forces
Peanut Torque
Different Length Wrenches
Torque Meter
Pulley
Chapter 11: Rolling Motion, Angular Momentum & Torque
11.4
11.4
11.5
11.5
1Q10.05*
1Q10.30
1Q40.10
1Q40.30
Moment of Inertia
Moment of Inertia
Conservation of Angular Momentum
Conservation of Angular Momentum
Inertia Rod
Ring, Disk & Sphere
Rotating Stool & Weights
Rotating Stool & Bicycle Wheel
Chapter 12: Static Equilibrium & Elasticity
12.1
12.3
12.3
1J11.10
1J40.75
1J20.35
Exceeding Center of Gravity
Static Torque
Stable, Unstable & Neutral Equilibrium
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Arm Model (Blackboard Mechanics)
Horse and Rider
Chapter 13: Oscillitory Motion
13.1
13.2
13.4
13.4
13.4
13.7
13.7
13.7
3A40.05*
3A20.10
3A10.10
3A10.30
3A15.10
3A60.10
3A70.20
3A70.30
Simple Harmonic Motion
Springs & Oscillators
Pendula
Pendula
Physical Pendula
Driven Mechanical Resonance
Coupled Oscillations
Coupled Oscillations
PASCO Sc. Wksp.: Simple Harmonic Motion
Mass on a Spring
Simple Pendulum
Torsional Pendula
Physical Pendulum
Film: "Tacoma Narrows Bridge"
Coupled Pendula
String Coupled Pendula
Chapter 14: The Laws of Gravity
14.2
1L10.10 Univ. Gravitational Constant Cavendish Balance Film
Chapter 15: Fluid Mechanics
15.1
15.4
15.7
15.8
15.7
1K30.15
2B40.10
2C10.10
2C20.20
2C20.30
Pressure
Density & Buoyancy
Flow Rate
Bernoulli Force
Bernoulli Force
Seat of Nails
Weigh Submerged Block
Velocity of Efflux
Atomizer
Floating Ball
Chapter 16: Wave Motion
16.X
16.X
16.2
16.3
3B10.20
3B50.XX
3B10.50
3B10.10
Transverse Pulses & Waves
Interference & Diffraction
Transverse Pulses & Waves
Tansverse Pulses & Waves
Slinky on a Table
Ripple Tank
Vertical Rods Wave Model
Pulse on a Rope
Chapter 17: Sound Waves
17.1
17.1
17.3
17.5
17.5
3B30.30
3B30.50
3C30.10
3B40.25
3B40.35
Wave Properties of Sound
Wave properties of Sound
Intensity & Attenuation
Doppler Effect
Doppler Effect
Bell in a Vacuum
Duck Talk
dB Meter
Doppler Reed
Doppler Football
Chapter 18: Superposition & Standing Waves
18.3
18.4
18.6
18.7
3B10.60
3D40.50
3D40.30
3B60.10
Transverse Pulses & Waves
Resonance in Plates, Bars, Soli
Resonance in Plates, Bars, Soli
Beats
Wave Generator
Musical Goblet
Chladni Plates
Beat Forks
Chapter 19: Temperature
19.4
19.4
19.5
19.5
19.5
4A30.10
4A30.20
4E10.20
4E10.30*
4E20.15
Solid Expansion
Solid Expansion
Constant Pressure
Constant Pressure
Constant Temperature
Bimetallic Strip
Ball & Ring
Balloons in Liquid Nitrogen
Crush the Can: Hot Water Cooling
Syringe & Pressure Gauge
Chapter 20: Heat & the 1st Law of Thermodynamics
20.2
20.3
20.7
20.7
20.7
4B50.25
4B20.10
4B30.12
4B40.10
4C30.35
Heat Transfer Applications
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Phase Changes: Liquid-Gas
Water Balloon & Matches
Convection Tube
Heat Race to Melt Wax
Radiation Using Parabolic Mirrors
Liquid Nitrogen in a Balloon
Chapter 21: The Kinetic Theory of Gases
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Chapter 22: Heat Engines, Entropy & 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
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