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PIRA stands for the Physics Instructional Resource Association, partially supported by the American Association of Physics Teachers. Support the AAPT! "PIRA" stands for the Physics Instructional Resource Association, partially supported by the American Association of Physics Teachers. Join the [http://www.aapt.org AAPT!]

The goal of
the PIRA Demonstration Classification Scheme was created to provide a logical organization and universally inclusive unique number to every lecture demonstration nation wide. The structure of the classification system is as follows:

==== Note: The below tables contain excessive and repetitive data, and are currently being edited. ====

||||||||||<tablewidth="80%">'''Example: 1D60.10.a Howitzer and Tunnel (another name, Ballistic Cart and Bridge)'''||
||<:rowspan=4> attachment:piralogo.jpg||<:>1 ||<:>Area ||(mechanics)||<:rowspan=4> attachment:UWLogo2x2.jpg||
||<:>D ||<:>Topic ||(motion in two dimensions)||
||<:>60 ||<:>Concept ||(projectile motion)||
||<:>.10 ||<:>Demonstration ||(Howitzer and Tunnel)||
||<:>For more info Click [http://physicslearning.colorado.edu/PiraHome/dcs/PIRADCS.html DCS] ||<:>.a ||<:>Duplication ||UW-Madison addition for multiple units, (a, b, c, ...) || ||
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Mechanics
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1A-Measurement
1C-Motion in One Dimension
1D. Motion in Two Dimensions
1E-Relative Motion
1F-Newton's First Law
1G-Newton's Second Law
1H-Newton's Third Law
1J-Statistics of Rigid Bodies
1K-Applications of Newton's Laws
1L-Gravity
1M-Work and Energy
1N-Linear Momentum
1Q-Rotational Dynamics
1R-Properties of Matter
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Fluid Mechanics (links will become active as demonstrations are catalogued)
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2A-Surface Tension
2B-Statics of Fluids
2C-Dynamics of Fluids
[[Anchor(Mechanics)]]
=== 1. Mechanics (ME) ===
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Sound, Oscillations, and Waves ||1A-[:Measurement:Measurement]||1C-[:MotionIn1D:Motion in One Dimension]||1D-[:MotionIn2D:Motion in Two Dimensions]||1E-[:RelativeMotion:Relative Motion]||
||1F-[:Newtons1STLaw:Newton's First Law]||1G-[:Newtons2NDLaw:Newton's Second Law]||1H-[:Newtons3RDLaw:Newton's Third Law]||1J-[:RigidBodies:Statistics of Rigid Bodies]||
||1K-[:AppNewtonsLaws:Applications of Newton's Laws]||1L-[:Gravity:Gravity]||1M-[:WorkEnergy:Work and Energy]||1N-[:Linear_Momentum: Linear Momentum]||
||1Q-[:RotationalDynamics:Rotational Dynamics]||1R-[:PropertiesOfMatter:Properties of Matter]|| ||[:MEEquipmentList: ME-Equipment List] ||
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3A-Oscillations
3B-Wave Motion
3C-Acoustics
3D-Instruments
3E-Sound Reproduction
[[Anchor(FluidMechanics)]]
=== 2. Fluid Mechanics (FM) ===
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Thermodynamics ||2A-[:SurfaceTension:Surface Tension]||2B-[:StaticsOfFluids:Statics of Fluids]||2C-[:DynamicsOfFluids:Dynamics of Fluids]|| ||
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4A-Thermal Properties of Matter
4B-Heat and the First Law
4C-Change of State
4D-Kinetic Theory
4E-Gas Law
4F-Entropy and the Second Law
[[Anchor(WavesSound)]]
=== 3. Waves and Sound (WS) ===
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Electricity and Magnetism ||3A-[:Oscillations:Oscillations]||3B-[:WaveMotion:Wave Motion]||3C-[:Acoustics:Acoustics]||3D-[:Instruments:Instruments]||
||3E-[:SoundReproduction:Sound Reproduction]|| || || ||
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5A-Electrostatics
5B-Electric Fields and Potential
5C-Capacitance
5D-Resistance
5E-Electromotive Force and Current
5F-DC Circuits
5G-Magnetic Materials
5H-Magnetic Fields and Forces
5J-Inductance
5K-Electromagnetic Induction
5L-AC Circuits
5M-Semiconductors and Tubes
5N-Electromagnetic Radiation
[[Anchor(Thermodynamics)]]
=== 4.Thermodynamics (TD) ===
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Optics ||4A-[:ThermalProperties:Thermal Properties of Matter]||4B-[:FirstLaw:Heat and the First Law]||4C-[:ChangeofState:Change of State]||4D-[:KineticTheory:Kinetic Theory]||
||4E-[:GasLaw:Gas Law]||4F-[:SecondLaw:Entropy and the Second Law]|| || ||
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6A-Geometrical Optics
6B-Photometry
6C-Diffraction
6D-Interference
6E-Interference
6F-Color
6H-Polarization
6J-The Eye
6Q-Modern Optics
[[Anchor(ElectricityAndMagnetism)]]
=== 5. Electricity and Magnetism (EM) ===
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Modern Physics ||5A-[:Electrostatics:Electrostatics]||5B-[:ElectricFieldsAndPotential:Electric Fields and Potential]||5C-[:Capacitance:Capacitance]||[:Resistance:5D-Resistance]||
||5E-[:EMFandCurrent:Electromotive Force and Current]||5F-[:DCCircuits:DC Circuits]||5G-[:MagneticMaterials:Magnetic Materials]||5H-[:MagneticFieldsAndForces:Magnetic Fields and Forces]||
||5J-[:Inductance:Inductance]||5K-[:ElectromagneticInduction:Electromagnetic Induction]||5L-[:ACCircuits:AC Circuits]||5M-[:SemiconductorsAndTubes:Semiconductors and Tubes]||
||5N-[:EMRad:Electromagnetic Radiation]|| || || [:EMEquipmentList: EM-Equipment List] ||
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7A-Quantum Effects
7B-Atomic Physics
7D-Nuclear Physics
7E-Elementary Particles
7F-Relativity
=== 6. Optics (OP) ===
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Astronomy ||6A-Geometrical Optics||6B-Photometry||6C-Diffraction||6D-Interference||
||6E-Interference||6F-Color||6H-Polarization||6J-The Eye||
||6Q-Modern Optics|| || || ||
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8A-Planetary Astronomy
8B-Stellar Astronomy
8C-Cosmology
[[Anchor(ModernPhysics)]]
=== 7. Modern Physics (MP) ===
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Equipment ||7A-Quantum Effects||7B-Atomic Physics||7D-[:NuclearPhysics: Nuclear Physics]||7E-Elementary Particles||
||7F-Relativity|| || || ||
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9A-Support Systems
9B-Electronic
9C-Mechanical
=== 8. Astronomy ===

||8A-Planetary Astronomy||8B-Stellar Astronomy||8C-Cosmology||

=== 9. Equipment ===

||9A-Support Systems||9B-Electronic||9C-Mechanical||

[:Demonstrations:Demonstrations]

[:Instructional:Home]

PIRA Classification Scheme

"PIRA" stands for the Physics Instructional Resource Association, partially supported by the American Association of Physics Teachers. Join the [http://www.aapt.org AAPT!]

The goal of the PIRA Demonstration Classification Scheme was created to provide a logical organization and universally inclusive unique number to every lecture demonstration nation wide. The structure of the classification system is as follows:

Note: The below tables contain excessive and repetitive data, and are currently being edited.

Example: 1D60.10.a Howitzer and Tunnel (another name, Ballistic Cart and Bridge)

attachment:piralogo.jpg

1

Area

(mechanics)

attachment:UWLogo2x2.jpg

D

Topic

(motion in two dimensions)

60

Concept

(projectile motion)

.10

Demonstration

(Howitzer and Tunnel)

For more info Click [http://physicslearning.colorado.edu/PiraHome/dcs/PIRADCS.html DCS]

.a

Duplication

UW-Madison addition for multiple units, (a, b, c, ...)


(links will become active as demonstrations are catalogued)

Anchor(Mechanics)

1. Mechanics (ME)

1A-[:Measurement:Measurement]

1C-[:MotionIn1D:Motion in One Dimension]

1D-[:MotionIn2D:Motion in Two Dimensions]

1E-[:RelativeMotion:Relative Motion]

1F-[:Newtons1STLaw:Newton's First Law]

1G-[:Newtons2NDLaw:Newton's Second Law]

1H-[:Newtons3RDLaw:Newton's Third Law]

1J-[:RigidBodies:Statistics of Rigid Bodies]

1K-[:AppNewtonsLaws:Applications of Newton's Laws]

1L-[:Gravity:Gravity]

1M-[:WorkEnergy:Work and Energy]

1N-[:Linear_Momentum: Linear Momentum]

1Q-[:RotationalDynamics:Rotational Dynamics]

1R-[:PropertiesOfMatter:Properties of Matter]

[:MEEquipmentList: ME-Equipment List]

Anchor(FluidMechanics)

2. Fluid Mechanics (FM)

2A-[:SurfaceTension:Surface Tension]

2B-[:StaticsOfFluids:Statics of Fluids]

2C-[:DynamicsOfFluids:Dynamics of Fluids]

Anchor(WavesSound)

3. Waves and Sound (WS)

3A-[:Oscillations:Oscillations]

3B-[:WaveMotion:Wave Motion]

3C-[:Acoustics:Acoustics]

3D-[:Instruments:Instruments]

3E-[:SoundReproduction:Sound Reproduction]

Anchor(Thermodynamics)

4.Thermodynamics (TD)

4A-[:ThermalProperties:Thermal Properties of Matter]

4B-[:FirstLaw:Heat and the First Law]

4C-[:ChangeofState:Change of State]

4D-[:KineticTheory:Kinetic Theory]

4E-[:GasLaw:Gas Law]

4F-[:SecondLaw:Entropy and the Second Law]

Anchor(ElectricityAndMagnetism)

5. Electricity and Magnetism (EM)

5A-[:Electrostatics:Electrostatics]

5B-[:ElectricFieldsAndPotential:Electric Fields and Potential]

5C-[:Capacitance:Capacitance]

[:Resistance:5D-Resistance]

5E-[:EMFandCurrent:Electromotive Force and Current]

5F-[:DCCircuits:DC Circuits]

5G-[:MagneticMaterials:Magnetic Materials]

5H-[:MagneticFieldsAndForces:Magnetic Fields and Forces]

5J-[:Inductance:Inductance]

5K-[:ElectromagneticInduction:Electromagnetic Induction]

5L-[:ACCircuits:AC Circuits]

5M-[:SemiconductorsAndTubes:Semiconductors and Tubes]

5N-[:EMRad:Electromagnetic Radiation]

[:EMEquipmentList: EM-Equipment List]

6. Optics (OP)

6A-Geometrical Optics

6B-Photometry

6C-Diffraction

6D-Interference

6E-Interference

6F-Color

6H-Polarization

6J-The Eye

6Q-Modern Optics

Anchor(ModernPhysics)

7. Modern Physics (MP)

7A-Quantum Effects

7B-Atomic Physics

7D-[:NuclearPhysics: Nuclear Physics]

7E-Elementary Particles

7F-Relativity

8. Astronomy

8A-Planetary Astronomy

8B-Stellar Astronomy

8C-Cosmology

9. Equipment

9A-Support Systems

9B-Electronic

9C-Mechanical

[:Demonstrations:Demonstrations]

[:Instructional:Home]

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