https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc 2017 Physics Six Flags Project en-us 2017-05-18 17:36:17 UTC 2023-02-18 19:24:27 UTC hello@padlet.com jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172652272 This ride is a pendulum so it follows all the rules of simple harmonic motion.]]> 2017-05-18 17:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172652272 jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172652623 This has high potential energy due to it's height. Ug=mgh.]]> 2017-05-18 17:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172652623 jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172652774 As the ride goes around the loop, the cart has centripetal acceleration keeping it from shooting off the tracks.]]> 2017-05-18 17:50:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172652774 jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172653016 The only force acting on the seats is gravity so it is in free fall.]]> 2017-05-18 17:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172653016 jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172653254 This ride has high kinetic energy due to it's high velocity. K=(1/2)mv^2.]]> 2017-05-18 17:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172653254 jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172653796 This ride is speeding up so it is has positive acceleration.]]> 2017-05-18 17:54:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172653796 jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172654152 This ride is slowing down so it has negative acceleration.]]> 2017-05-18 17:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172654152 jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172654824 That object is at rest and will remain until acted on by an opposing force.]]> 2017-05-18 17:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172654824 jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172654981 There is work being done on the ride. The chain is pulling the ride up a distance. W=Fd.]]> 2017-05-18 17:59:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172654981 jr129273 https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172655129 Impulse is a change in momentum. That can come from a change in velocity. The wheels are increasing the bobsled's velocity and changing it's momentum.]]> 2017-05-18 17:59:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jr129273/52cxjt7pwabc/wish/172655129