Physics Flash Animations
by Don Ion (ion@sbcc.edu)

To download Flash Movies – Right Click on Link and “Save Target As”.

Movies can be played through a web-browser or through the free Flash Player from Adobe

To access video versions of the Flash animations (video but without interactive nature), go here

Astronomy:
Length of Earth's Day and Night (371KB)

Mechanics:
example: Atwood's Inclined Plane (18.8KB)

Centripetal Acceleration

Projectile motion

Projectile Range

The Monkey and the Hunter

Newton’s Cannon

Kepler’s Laws

Oscilations and Waves:

Simple Harmonic Motion

The Doppler Effect

Shock Waves

Standing Waves

Heat engines:
The 2 Stroke Engine (17.0KB)
The 4 Stroke Engine (25.4KB)
The Stirling Engine (43.0KB)
The Carnot Cycle

Electricity and Magnetism:

Phasors

LRC Phasors

Optics:
Electric field around an Oscillating Charge
Refraction
Object Image Relationships for a Convex Lens (22.8KB)

Mirror and Lens Ray Geometry

Ray Construction for Concave Mirrors

Ray Construction for Convex Lenses

Ray Construction for Concave Lenses

example: Virtual Object for a Two Convex Lens System (7.00KB)
Double Slit Interference
Phasors
Double slit phasors
Multislit phasors
Diffraction1
Quarter Wave Plate / Circular Polarization

Materials:

The Science of the Silicon Solar Cell - (You will need to download all of these files and keep them together in the same folder. Do not change their names - they link together through "Introduction")

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Relativity:
The Michelson-Morley Experiment
Simultaneity
Time Dilation
Length Contraction
Clock Synchronization
Clock Synchronization in Moving Reference Frames