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Mechanics
Mechanics is concerned with the motion of physical bodies, and with the forces that cause, or limits, these motions, as well as with forces which such bodies may, in turn, give rise to.
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1. Gyroscope
Graphics, related links and a video combine to show you how gyroscopes work.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/gyroscope.htm
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2. Rigid Bodies
Separation of motion of centre of mass and rotation about a fixed axis.
http://www.physics.georgetown.edu/~jkf/class_mech/rigidbody.ps
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3. Block and Tackle
Colorful illustrated tutorial shows how a block and tackle (as well as levers and gears) works.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/pulley.htm
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Rating: [5.54] Votes: [74] Hits: [411] | Apr 23, 2006

4. Gravity
If you want to learn about gravity come here.
http://www.angelfire.com/geek/alphabeta
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5. How a Helium Balloon Works
Explanation of lifting capabilities of helium, hydrogen and hot air balloons, from How Stuff Works.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/helium.htm
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6. Classical Mechanics on About.com
Articles with practical advice and solutions for lots of topical problems.
http://physics.about.com/cs/mechanics/
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7. Freshman Problems in Mechanics
Links to various problem sets relating to 1 and 2 dimensional kinematics. Easy mechanics problems and solutions.
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~dmason/probs/mech.html
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8. Derivation of basic gyroscope formula
Web page contains intuitive and clear, simple and intuitive derivation of Gyroscope Effect’s formula.
http://www.andrijar.com/gyroscope/gyroscope.htm
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9. Virtual Escalator
Virtual Escalator is an physics safety educational tool.
http://www.virtualescalator.com
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10. Classical Mechanics on Wikipedia
Free online encyclopedia with description of the theory and history of classical mechanics.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_mechanics
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