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Tables of Contents for Activphysics 1
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Describing Motion
Analyzing Motion Using Diagrams
1.1
1
Analyzing Motion Using Graphs
1.2
1
Predicting Motion from Graphs
1.3
1
Predicting Motion from Equations
1.4
1
Problem-Solving Strategies for Kinematics
1.5
1
Skier Races Downhill
1.6
1
Balloonist Drops Lemonade
1.7
1
Seat Belts Save Lives
1.8
1
Screeching to a Halt
1.9
1
Pole-Vaulter Lands
1.0
1
Car Starts, Then Stops
1.11
1
Solving Two-Vehicle Problems
1.12
1
Car Catches Truck
1.13
1
Avoiding a Rear-End Collision
1.14
1
Forces And Motion
Qualitative Questions
2.1
1
Force Magnitudes
2.1.1
1
Skydiver
2.1.2
1
Tension Change
2.1.3
1
Sliding on an Incline
2.1.4
1
Car Race
2.1.5
1
Lifting a Crate
2.2
1
Lowering a Crate
2.3
1
Rocket Blasts Off
2.4
1
Truck Pulls Crate
2.5
1
Pushing a Crate
2.6
1
Pushing a Crate Up a Wall
2.7
1
Skier Goes Down a Slope
2.8
1
Skier and Rope Tow
2.9
1
Pushing a Crate Up an Incline
2.10
1
Pole-Vaulter Vaults
2.11
1
Truck Pulls Two Crates
2.12
1
Bricklayer Lowers Bricks
2.13
1
Modified Atwood Machine
2.14
1
Projectile Motion
Solving Projectile Motion Problems
3.1
1
Two Balls Falling
3.2
1
Changing the x-Velocity
3.3
1
Projectile x-and y-Accelerations
3.4
1
Initial Velocity Components
3.5
1
Target Practice I
3.6
1
Target Practice II
3.7
1
Gravitational Constant on Planet Zeus
3.8
1
Motorcycle Daredevil
3.9
1
Circular Motion
Determine Acceleration Direction Graphically
4.1
1
Acceleration Direction of a Car
4.2
1
Magnitude of Centripetal Acceleration
4.3
1
Circular Motion Problem Solving
4.4
1
Cart Goes Over Circular Path
4.5
1
Ball Swings on a String
4.6
1
Car Circles a Track
4.7
1
Satellites Orbit
4.8
1
Bag Hits Bystander
4.9
1
Work and Energy
Work Calculations
5.1
1
Ejector Pad
5.2
1
Sliding on Snow and Grass
5.3
1
Inventing Processes
5.4
1
Upward-Moving Elevator Stops
5.5
1
Stopping a Downward-Moving Elevator
5.6
1
Inverse Bungee Jumper
5.7
1
Spring-Launched Bowler
5.8
1
Skier Speed
5.9
1
Skier Rope Tow
5.10
1
Spring-Launched Ski Lift
5.11
1
Modified Atwood Machine
5.12
1
Bricklayer Perils
5.13
1
Cart Leaves Circular Hill
5.14
1
Momentum
Momentum and Energy Change
6.1
1
Collisions and Elasticity
6.2
1
Momentum Conservation and Collisions
6.3
1
Collision Problems
6.4
1
Car Collision: Two Dimensions
6.5
1
Saving an Astronaut
6.6
1
Explosion Problems
6.7
1
Block Sliding Down an Incline
6.8
1
Skier and Cart
6.9
1
Pendulum Bashes Box
6.10
1
Pendulum Person-Projectile Bowling
6.11
1
Rotational Motion And Statics
Torques and Statics
Calculating Torques
7.1
1
A Tilted Beam: Torques and Equilibrium
7.2
1
Arm Levers
7.3
1
Two Painters on a Beam
7.4
1
The Back
7.5
1
Lecturing from a Beam
7.6
1
Rotational Motion And Statics (Continued)
Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Rotational Inertia
7.7
1
Rotational Kinematics
7.8
1
Car ``Peels Out''
7.9
1
Rotoride---A Dynamics Approach
7.10
1
Falling Ladder
7.11
1
Woman and Flywheel Elevator---Dynamics Approach
7.12
1
Rotational Energy
Race Between a Block and a Disk
7.13
1
Woman and Flywheel Elevator---Energy Approach
7.14
1
Rotoride---Energy Approach
7.15
1
Angular Momentum Conservation
Ball Hits Bat
7.16
1
Scattering
7.17
1
Thermodynamics
Characteristics of a Gas
8.1
1
Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution---Conceptual Analysis
8.2
1
Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution---Quantitative Analysis
8.3
1
State Variables and Ideal Gas Law
8.4
1
Work Done By a Gas
8.5
1
Heat, Internal Energy, and First Law of Thermodynamics
8.6
1
Heat Capacity
8.7
1
Isochoric Process
8.8
1
Isobaric Process
8.9
1
Isothermal Process
8.10
1
Adiabatic Process
8.11
1
Cyclic Process---Strategies
8.12
1
Cyclic Process---Problems
8.13
1
Carnot Cycle
8.14
1
Vibrations
Position Graphs and Equations
9.1
1
Describing Vibrational Motion
9.2
1
Vibrational Energy
9.3
1
Two Ways to Weigh Young Tarzan
9.4
1
Ape Drops Tarzan
9.5
1
Releasing a Vibrating Skier I
9.6
1
Releasing a Vibrating Skier II
9.7
1
One-and Two-Spring Vibrating Systems
9.8
1
Vibro-Ride
9.9
1
Pendulum Frequency
9.10
1
Pendulum Timer
9.11
1
Risky Pendulum Walk
9.12
1
Physical Pendulum
9.13
1
The Sweet Spot
9.14
1
Waves
Properties of Mechanical Waves
10.1
1
Speed of Waves on a String
10.2
1
Speed of Sound in a Gas
10.3
1
Standing Waves on Strings
10.4
1
Tuning a Stringed Instrument: Standing Waves
10.5
1
String Mass and Standing Waves
10.6
1
Beats and Beat frequency
10.7
1
Doppler Effect: Conceptual Introduction
10.8
1
Doppler Effect: Problems
10.9
1
Complex Waves: Fourier Analysis
10.10