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Calculating Projectile Velocity with HOUSEHOLD ITEMS!! (& KINETIC ENERGY)
Today we're learning how to calculate PROJECTILE VELOCITY and KINETIC ENERGY with several super easy methods using only stuff you should have readily available to you at home. Using your smartphone to record SLOW MOTION, recording AUDIO SPIKES, BALLISTIC PENDULUM, and MORE!!
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I-Movie Video Editor: https://www.apple.com/imovie/
Powerdirector: https://www.cyberlink.com/products/powerdirector-video-editing-software/features_en_US.html
Davinci Resolve: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/
Audacity Audio Editor: https://www.audacityteam.org/
Garageband Audio Editor: https://www.apple.com/mac/garageband/
Video Clips Featured:
Tannerite Fridge:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjlOEhUr4Ys&ab_channel=RatedRed
How to Make a Flipbook:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un-BdBSOGKY&ab_channel=Andymation
Medieval VS Modern Crossbows:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSNNSh4Fuh8&ab_channel=Tod%27sWorkshop
Buster Keaton Stunts:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=frYIj2FGmMA&ab_channel=DonMcHoull
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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - How does a Chronograph Work?
1:48 - Method 1 SLOW MO VIDEO
2:49 - The Heck is a Frame Per Second??
4:28 - Slow Mo Video Test
8:03 - Method 2 AUDIO SPIKES
10:30 - Projectile KINETIC ENERGY
11:36 - Formula for Kinetic Energy
13:17 - The Ballistic Pendulum
14:57 - Formula for Ballistic Pendulum
15:39 - BONUS FUN
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