Have you ever thrown your spare change into a coin vortex like the one we used to have in the gift shop at ECHO? When you put a coin in this, the coin spins around and around until eventually it ...
Explore the physics behind driving on the Wall of Death and discover how centripetal force, friction, speed, and circular motion work together to keep a vehicle from falling. This video breaks down ...
The secret -- and the challenge -- of winning NASCAR races is in the turns. While we normally focus on drafting and pack racing when NASCAR visits Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega was built for ...
Introduction Are you any good at hula-hooping? If not, don’t worry—you can do this fun project without any hula-hooping experience. You will examine some of the fascinating physics behind hula-hooping ...
Centripetal force: The force that keeps an object fixed in its circular path is the centripetal force. Moreover, this topic deals with the definition, example and formula of it. Centripetal force is a ...