Mechanics Simulations

Interactive mechanics simulations covering motion, forces, energy, momentum, gravity, and rotation — see Newton’s laws and kinematics come to life.

66 simulations

Resonance in Harmonic Oscillator
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Resonance in Harmonic Oscillator beginner · Free
Torque due to a Couple
Torque due to a Couple beginner · Free
Torque on a Wheel
Torque on a Wheel beginner · Free
Acoustic Resonance
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Acoustic Resonance beginner · Free
Interactive Double Pendulum Simulation
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Interactive Double Pendulum Simulation advanced · Free
1-D Motion Simulation
1-D Motion Simulation beginner · Free
3D Motion Diagram Simulation
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3D Motion Diagram Simulation intermediate · Free
Circular Motion Simulation
Circular Motion Simulation intermediate · Free
Conservation of Momentum
Conservation of Momentum intermediate · Free
Dot and Cross Product Visualization
Dot and Cross Product Visualization intermediate · Free
Free Fall Simulation and Graphs
Free Fall Simulation and Graphs beginner · Free
Kinematics Graph Simulation
Kinematics Graph Simulation beginner · Free
Mass-Spring Simple Harmonic Motion
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Mass-Spring Simple Harmonic Motion intermediate · Free
N-Body Gravity Simulator
N-Body Gravity Simulator advanced · Free
Projectile Motion Simulation
Projectile Motion Simulation beginner · Free
Simple Pendulum Simulation
Simple Pendulum Simulation beginner · Free
Types of Motion Simulation
Types of Motion Simulation beginner · Free
Uniform and Non-Uniform Velocity
Uniform and Non-Uniform Velocity beginner · Free
Vector Addition and Subtraction Simulation
Vector Addition and Subtraction Simulation beginner · Free
Work-Energy Theorem
Work-Energy Theorem intermediate · Free
Bomb Drop from a Moving Plane
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Bomb Drop from a Moving Plane intermediate · Free
Crosswind Landing - Crab Angle Simulation
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Crosswind Landing - Crab Angle Simulation intermediate · Free
Combining Two Perpendicular Motions
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Combining Two Perpendicular Motions beginner · Free
Crossing the River
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Crossing the River beginner · Free
Relative Velocity — Rain on a Moving Window
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Relative Velocity — Rain on a Moving Window intermediate · Free
Galileo's Ship — Below Deck
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Galileo's Ship — Below Deck intermediate · Free
Two Coins — Flick One, Drop One
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Two Coins — Flick One, Drop One beginner · Free
Height Sets the Time, Speed Sets the Range
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Height Sets the Time, Speed Sets the Range beginner · Free
Speed at Any Instant — Recombining the Components
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Speed at Any Instant — Recombining the Components intermediate · Free
Galileo's Inclined Plane — Slowing Gravity Down
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Galileo's Inclined Plane — Slowing Gravity Down intermediate · Free
The Apex Is Not a Pause
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The Apex Is Not a Pause beginner · Free
Resolving the Launch — Two Motions, One Clock
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Resolving the Launch — Two Motions, One Clock beginner · Free
Time of Flight, Height and Range
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Time of Flight, Height and Range intermediate · Free
The Firework Burst — Every Star Its Own Parabola
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The Firework Burst — Every Star Its Own Parabola intermediate · Free
Galileo's Parabola and Where It Breaks
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Galileo's Parabola and Where It Breaks advanced · Free
Where You Push the Door Decides
Where You Push the Door Decides beginner · Free
Balancing the Ruler — Coins, Distance and the Product
Balancing the Ruler — Coins, Distance and the Product beginner · Free
The Moment Arm of an Inclined Force
The Moment Arm of an Inclined Force intermediate · Free
Same Force, Different Point — The Sign of a Moment
Same Force, Different Point — The Sign of a Moment intermediate · Free
The Torque Wrench Clicks at a Set Moment
The Torque Wrench Clicks at a Set Moment intermediate · Free
Give Me a Place to Stand — Archimedes and the Earth
Give Me a Place to Stand — Archimedes and the Earth intermediate · Free
The Book on the Table — the Force You Cannot See
The Book on the Table — the Force You Cannot See beginner · Free
Two Rubber Bands Hold the Bottle
Two Rubber Bands Hold the Bottle beginner · Free
The Shop Sign on Two Chains
The Shop Sign on Two Chains intermediate · Free
Pulled Aside — the Lamp, the Cable and the Cord
Pulled Aside — the Lamp, the Cable and the Cord intermediate · Free
Why Power Lines Sag
Why Power Lines Sag intermediate · Free
Stevin's Wreath of Spheres
Stevin's Wreath of Spheres intermediate · Free
Two Lifts, Same Height — One Gets There First
Two Lifts, Same Height — One Gets There First beginner · Free
Climb the Stairs — Same Work, Your Choice of Time
Climb the Stairs — Same Work, Your Choice of Time beginner · Free
The Hoist — Two Roads to the Same Watt
The Hoist — Two Roads to the Same Watt intermediate · Free
Where the Rest of the Energy Goes — Reading a Sankey
Where the Rest of the Energy Goes — Reading a Sankey intermediate · Free
The Same Light for Less — Filament against LED
The Same Light for Less — Filament against LED beginner · Free
One Horsepower — What Watt Actually Measured
One Horsepower — What Watt Actually Measured intermediate · Free
Bed or Tiles — Same Fall, Different Stop
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Bed or Tiles — Same Fall, Different Stop beginner · Free
The Cart and the Bumper — Impulse Is the Area
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The Cart and the Bumper — Impulse Is the Area intermediate · Free
Caught, Returned or Sent North — Impulse Is a Vector
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Caught, Returned or Sent North — Impulse Is a Vector intermediate · Free
The Helmet Drop Test — Stretching the Stop
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The Helmet Drop Test — Stretching the Stop intermediate · Free
Stepping onto the Dock — Why the Boat Moves Back
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Stepping onto the Dock — Why the Boat Moves Back beginner · Free
Head-On and Stuck — Choosing the Positive Direction
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Head-On and Stuck — Choosing the Positive Direction beginner · Free
The Air-Table Collision — Momentum in Two Directions
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The Air-Table Collision — Momentum in Two Directions intermediate · Free
The Rocket in Empty Space
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The Rocket in Empty Space intermediate · Free
Pauli's Missing Arrow — the Neutrino
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Pauli's Missing Arrow — the Neutrino intermediate · Free
The Trolleys Stick — Where Did the Energy Go?
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The Trolleys Stick — Where Did the Energy Go? intermediate · Free
From Stick to Bounce — the Coefficient of Restitution
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From Stick to Bounce — the Coefficient of Restitution intermediate · Free
The Crumple Zone — Crushing Metal to Save Passengers
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The Crumple Zone — Crushing Metal to Save Passengers intermediate · Free
Joule's Paddle Wheel — Where Lost Energy Goes
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Joule's Paddle Wheel — Where Lost Energy Goes intermediate · Free
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