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1A - Measurement

  11A10.10 -Bob the Smoking Skeleton
  1A10.20 -Standards of Mass
  1A10.35 -Meter Stick - Yard Stick
  1A10.40 -Metronome
  1A10.50 -Measurement of Volume
  1A10.55 -Lead, Wood and Foam Blocks
  1A10.u1 -Density of Water, Alcohol, and Air
  1A10.u2 -Large Geometric Solids
  1A20.10 -Probability Board
  1A20.20 -Probability Disks
  1A20.25 -Large Dice for Statistics
  1A30.30 -Polar Coordinates - Compass
  1A40.25 -Tinker Toy Vectors
  1A40.30 -Magnetic Vectors
  1A40.u1 -Etch-A-Sketch
  1A40.u2 -Vectors and Markers
  1A40.u3 -Vector Components
  1A50.10 -Radian
  1A60.10 -Powers of Ten
  1A60.u1 -Scaling Blocks
  2C40.u1a -Laminar Motion (New)
    
1C - Motion in One Dimension

  1C10.10 -Car on a Moving Sheet
  1C10.20 -Constant Velocity Cart
  1C10.30 -Instantaneous Velocity as the Limit of Average Velocities
  1C10.u1 -Timing with Metronome and Blocks
  1C20.10 -The Feather and the Farthing
  1C20.30 -Acceleration on the Air Track
  1C30.10 -Timed Free Fall of a Ball
  1C40.u1 -Triangulation (Position from Time Measurement)
    
1D - Motion in Two Dimensions

  1D10.60 -Stopping Rotational Motion with a Strobe Light
  1D15.10 -Motion Detector and Student
  1D15.20 -High Road Low Road
  1D40.10 -Dumbbell with Light
  1D40.35 -Two Body System on Hand-Driven Rotator
  1D40.50 -Conservation of Moment with the Center-of-Mass Pendulum Glider
  1D50.10 -Ball on a String
  1D50.15 -Components of Circular Motion Model
  1D50.20-1 -Centripetal Force Demonstrator - Fancy Version
  1D50.20-2 -Centripetal Force Demonstrator - Simple Version
  1D50.25 -Conical Pendulum
  1D50.40 -Swing the Pail
  1D50.67 -Fluid in rotating U tube
  1D50.70 -Spinning Chain Demonstration - A Safe Variation
  1D50.u1 -Centripetal Force Plate
  1D52.10 -Flattening Earth
  1D52.20 -Water Parabola
  1D52.31 -Centrifuge Model
  1D52.u1 -Snow's Bobbers
  1D52.u2 -Air Centrifuge/Gyroscope
  1D52.u3 -Liquid Accelerometer on Turntable
  1D55.20 -Sparks Off of a Grinding Wheel
  1D55.30-1 -Pennies on a Turntable
  1D55.30-2 -Jeep vs. Viper
  1D55.u1 -Centrifugal Force Demonstrator
  1D55.u2 -Circular and Tangential Motion
  1D60.10 -Relativity Cart
  1D60.11 -Relativity Cart with Drop Rod
  1D60.20 -Slug Gun
  1D60.30 -Shooting the Falling Teddy Bear
  1D60.40 -Nerf Rocket
  1D60.46 -Spring Launcher
  1D60.65 -Water Trajectory
  1D60.u1 -Rubber Tube Launcher
  1D60.U2 -ElectroKinetic Tennis Ball Cannon
    
1E - Relative Motion

  1E10.10 -Crossing the River
  1E10.20 -Frames of Reference Film
  1E20.10-1 -Foucault Pendulum (Quantitative Method)
  1E20.10-2 -Foucault Pendulum (Qualitative Method)
  1E30.u1 -Coriolis Effect and Foucault Pendulum
  1E30.u2 -Coriolis Effect
    
1F - Newton's First Law

  1F20.10 -Block and String
  1F20.20 -Lead Brick and Hand
  1F20.33 -Cloth from Under Dishes
  1F20.34 -Marble and Card
  1F20.35 -Eggs and Pizza Pan
  1F20.37 -Soda Bottles and Dollar Bill
  1F30.21 -Water Hammer
  1F30.u1 -Frictionless Puck
    
1G - Newton's Second Law

  1G10.40-1 -Timed Atwood's Machine to Show Constant Velocity for Equal Weights
  1G10.40-2 -Bicycle-Size Atwood's Machine
  1G20.10 -Candle in a Dropped Jar
  1G20.30 -Jumping Mass on Oscillating Platform
  1G20.38 -Forces acting during Free fall
  1G20.45 -Dropping Slinky
  1G20.70 -Liquid Accelerometer and Cart
  1G20.71 -Liquid Accelerometer on Inclined Track
  1G20.75 -Accelerometer
  1G20.u1 -Godzilla Elevator
    
1H - Newton's Third Law

  1H10.20 -Fan Cart
  1H10.u1 -Putt-Putt Steam Boat
    
1J - Statics of Rigid Bodies

  1J10.12 -Center of Mass Forms
  1J10.20 -Meter Stick on Fingers
  1J11.10 -Leaning Tower Model
  1J11.20 -Tower of Lire
  1J11.50 -Cone Rolling Uphill
  1J11.u1 -Tipping Towers
  1J11.u2 -Giant Pencil
  1J20.10 -Bowling Ball Stability
  1J20.11 -Stability
  1J20.35 -Dinosaur on Stand
  1J20.45 -High Wire Cyclist (Ernie the Balancing Bear)
  1J20.60 -Wine Bottle Balance
  1J20.u1 -Loop and Peg
  1J20.u2 -Files and Stick
  1J20.u3 -Balancing Hammer on Hinged Meter Stick
  1J20.u4 -Center of Gravity Paradox
  1J20.u5 -Balancing Forks on Cork
  1J30.10 -Car Balanced on Inclined Plane
  1J30.20 -Scale in Between Two Masses
  1J30.25 -Forces on a Taut Rope
  1J30.30 -String Force Bridge
  1J30.50-1 -Forces on a Point in Equilibrium
  1J30.50-2 -Hanging Weight with Spring Balances
  1J30.u1 -Car on an Inclined Plane
  1J30.u2 -Hanging Picture
  1J30.u3 -Euler Buckling
  1J40.10 -Grip Bar
  1J40.15 -Torque Wrench
  1J40.15-2 -Torque Wrench (New)
  1J40.20 -Meter Stick and Weights - Moment of Force
  1J40.40 -Truck on a Bridge
  1J40.60 -Ladder on Water
  1J40.u1 -Model Leg for Use in Torque and Elasticity Calculations
  1J40.u2 -Mechanical Forearm Lever
    
1K - Applications of Newton's Laws

  1K10.10 -Tipping Block
  1K10.30 -Walking the Spool
  1K20.10 -Various Blocks on an Inclined Plane
  1K20.20 -Multifaced Block on an Inclined Plane
  1K20.30 -Static / Dynamic Friction
  1K20.37 -Tire Tread Friction
  1K20.40 -Capstan - Rope and friction around a cylinder
  1K20.u1 -Friction of Overlapping Catalog Pages
    
1L - Gravity

  1L10.30 -Cavendish Experiment
  1L20.40 -Dissectible Cone
  1L20.41 -Bisected Cones
    
1M - Work and Energy

  1M10.20 -Pile Driver
  1M10.25 -Pile Driver and Soda Cans
  1M20.u1 -Block and Tackle
  1M20.u3 -Mechanical Advantage of a Screw
  1M30.15 -Launcher Pendulum and Sliding Mass
  1M30.u1 -Downhill Duck
  1M40.10 -Pendulum and Nose
  1M40.12-1 -Pendulum with Two Masses - Tension in a Pendulum Cord
  1M40.12-2 -Tension in a Pendulum
  1M40.15 -Pendulum and Peg
  1M40.20 -Loop the Loop
  1M40.41 -Cenco Ballistic Pendulum
  1M40.90 -Rattleback
  1M40.u1 -Conservation of Energy with Pendula
  1M40.u2 -Hot Wheels
  1M40.u3 -Dropper Poppers
  1M50.10 -Prony Brake - Brake Horsepower
  1M50.u1 -Hand-Driven Brake
    
1N - Linear Momentum

  1N10.20 -Egg in a Sheet
  1N20.20 -Spring Apart Carts
  1N20.u1 -Cannon
  1N21.10 -Cart for Lecturer to Stand On
  1N22.20 -Water Rocket
  1N22.25 -Balloon Rocket
  1N22.32 -Linear Rocket
  1N22.33 -Cenco Rocket Propulsion Demonstrator
  1N22.u1 -Pulse Jet
  1N22.u2 -Model Rocket
  1N22.u3 -Air Rocket
  1N30.10 -Newtonian Demonstrator
  1N30.20 -Three Unequal Balls for Collision
  1N30.30 -Timed Conservation of Momentum on the Air Track, New
  1N30.30-1 -Timed Conservation of Momentum on the Long Air Track
  1N30.33 -Timed Conservation of Momentum on the Air Track, Old
  1N30.50 -Impulse Momentum
  1N30.60 -Double Ball Bounce
  1N30.u1 -AstroBlaster
  1N30.u2 -Crash Test Dummies
    
1Q - Rotational Dynamics

  1Q10.10 -Inertial Wands
  1Q10.31 -Inclined Plane
  1Q10.u1 -Moment of Inertia
  1Q20.10 -Angular Acceleration Model
  1Q20.50 -Ball vs. Hinged Board in Free Fall
  1Q40.10 -Rotating Chair with Weights
  1Q40.23 -Rotary Governor
  1Q40.25 -Ball Rolling on a Table
  1Q40.25-2 -Pulling on the Whirligig
  1Q40.30 -Rotating Chair and Bicycle Wheel
  1Q40.33 -The Turning Cat
  1Q40.40 -Train on Rotary Track
  1Q40.70 -The Ball in a Funnel
  1Q40.82 -Jet Spinner
  1Q40.u1 -Conservation of Angular Momentum Model
  1Q40.u3 -Hoberman Sphere - Collapsing Star
  1Q50.00 -Gyroscopes
  1Q50.20 -Gyroscopes - Bicycle Wheel
  1Q50.50 -Precession
  1Q50.60 -B52 Bomber Gyroscopic Inertial Guidance
  1Q50.u1 -Bicycle with Gyro Mounted in the Front Wheel
  1Q50.u3 -Bowling Ball Gyroscope
  1Q50.u5 -Toy Gyroscope
  1Q60.15 -Yo-Yo
  1Q60.30 -Tippee Top
  1Q60.35 -Spinning Football
  1Q60.40 -Tossing the Book
  1Q60.45 -Toss the Hammer
  1Q60.u1 -Frisbees
  1Q60.u2 -Top
    
1R - Properties of Matter

  1R10.10 -Hooke's Law
  1R20.u1 -Matter Model
  1R40.30 -Balls Wanted: Dead or Alive
  1R50.20 -Crystal Lattice Models
  1R50.21 -Buckminster-Fuller Ball
    
1Z - Misc

  1Z1 -Blackboard Mechanics
  1Z2 -Metal Track and Ball Bearings Carts
  1Z3 -Air Table
    
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