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Engineering, Physics & Mechanics Links
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and Science
for links in Science, including Science Fair Projects, Science Museums, and
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Catapults / Trebuchets
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Fun Colorful Catapult quick construction, fun game, or try their
rubber band, pencil and shoebox
Marshmallow Catapult |
| Pumpkin'
Chunkin an annual event in southern Delaware, featuring
trebuchets, air cannons and more! There's a kids division, too! |
| The
Treb Challenge tune your trebuchet for distance, power, and
accuracy! |
| Storm
the Castle Catapult Game Craft stick catapults, a castle target
and coated foam boulders... fun! |
| Storm
the Castle Popsicle Stick Catapult quick, easy, fun project,
using only 32 popsicle sticks, masking tape, and a rubber band... |
| Trebuchet
Simulator Application Input the parameters for your trebuchet,
and enjoy the animation. Allows for propped, hinged counterweights,
constrained, sliding sling, and gives the range, range efficiency of
the design (PC or Mac) |
| Trebuchet
Size Calculator simple calculator to take the pain out of the
maths involved in determining how big a frame to build for a desired
range and efficiency |
Paper Airplanes
Physics and Mechanics
| A
Capella Science home to the greatest Physics covers ever,
including...
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| A
Century of Physics the history of physics, 1800 to today... |
| Animated
Engines from four-stroke to locomotive to rose-yoke, engines on the go! |
| Amusement Park Physics Design your own roller coaster! |
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Amusement Park Physics
From acceleration to buoyancy, evaporation to friction, check out the physics of
amusements! |
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Archimedes
Death Ray: Idea Feasibility Testing It really worked! |
| BigDog
The future of animatronics is now... unbelievable! |
| Build a Bridge Pick a site, research bridge types, and build! |
| Build-It-Yourself monthly mission to create a whimsical toy |
| Cartoon
Laws of Physics including Cartoon Law IX: Everything falls
faster than an anvil... |
| Contemporary
Physics Education Project (CPEP)
view,
order or (free for teachers and students) print out these great,
informative Physics posters |
| Crayon
Physics Deluxe
(and downloadable
Crayon) an amazing new game, even in the simple shareware
version! |
| DC
Physics Humor Join the Physics Party, and see how many physicists it
takes to change a light bulb? |
| DESIGNit
BUILDit Fidget
Can you design the solution for each challenge? |
| DiscoverEngineering.org
most people have no clue what engineers do... find out! |
| EdHeads
interactive virtual knee surgery, weather, simple machines, and the odd
machine... |
| eGFI
Engineering
Go For It! All about engineering possibilities, from
computer to nuclear, mechanical to civil, and many more engineering
options! |
| Engineering
Games
Engineering, physics and logic games, from beginning to very
advanced! |
| Engineering
the Pyramids Cast, Poured, or Both?
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| Enigma
control a marble through mazes and obstacles (PC download)
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Aargon
use mirrors, prisms, lenses to guide your laser beam to the target (Palm
app) |
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| Fantastic
Contraption
Amazing interactive physics puzzle game
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| Dr. Richard P. Feynman the hero of physics geeks everywhere! |
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Getting
the Physics Right flash demos of Planetary Motion, Pendulum, Projectiles,
and more... |
| The Great Wind Rush of 99 |
| How Stuff Works
from UPC bar codes to Chess computers to Power Distribution Grids |
| How
to Imagine the Tenth Dimension an easy-to-understand video
explanation |
| How
to Make a Hula Hoop Build and then decorate, or build a folding
hoop, and then have fun! |
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Large
Hedron Rap Can't beat this rap about the LHC, what it will find,
and what it means to you and me! (YouTube) |
| Make:
Technology on Your Time
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| Math,
Physics & Engineering Applets Oscillations and Waves, Acoustics,
Electricity and Magnetism, and lots more! |
| The
Messenger Lectures by Richard Feynman 7 videos of Dr. Feynman
speaking on Physics at Cornell University in 1964. Project Tuva by
Microsoft |
| MinutePhysics
YouTube channel full of great little physics video explanations |
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Moving
Man experiment with motion, velocity and acceleration (Java) |
| MyPhysicsLab
Physics Laboratory Simulations, from single spring to colliding
blocks to molecules, and more (Java) |
| Nova
companion websites to
PBS Nova episodes, including these and TONS more...
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| OneMotion watch and play with the art
of motion...
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| The Particle Adventure a tour of the inner workings of the atom and the tools for discovery |
| Physics
Central learn how your world works, with exploration and
experiments! |
| 
fun physics videos for every Atom and Eve... (resources for
teachers, too) |
| PhysicsSongs.org
Get Perpendicular, Snell's Law Song, Divine Einstein, and TONS more! |
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Physics
Zone lessons and links in physics |
| Playing
With Time look at how the world around you is changing over many
different time periods |
| Robots
and Us investigate motion and more... |
| Sightseerer's
Guide to Engineering Engineers turn ideas into reality! |
| Soda constructor engineering, robotics, artificial motion, physics... start with
pre-constructed models, then make your own! |
| Spaced
Penguins
an interactive space flight experience |
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String
Thing
design your own string music with percussion, learn about the
science of music too! |
| Theo
Jansen: The art of creating creatures
amazingly lifelike kinetic sculptures! (video) |
| TryEngineering.org
A portal about engineering and engineering careers, to help young
people understand better what engineering means, and how an
engineering career can be made part of their future... |
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Water
Bridge channel-bridge over the River Elbe, joins the former East
and West Germany |
| Wind Energy in California |
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Wind Farms a Science Learning Network study of Windmills |
Rube Goldberg Machines
Also visit Natural Science for links in Biology, Entomology, Genetics, Geology, and Natural Science,
and Science
for links in Science, including Science Fair Projects, Science Museums, and
Space for links on
the Moon, planets, and more! Last updated
December 01, 2020
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