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= PIRA Classification Scheme = #acl reardon:read,write,delete,revert,admin FacultyGroup:read,write,admin All:read
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PIRA stands for the Physics Instructional Resource Association, partially supported by the American Association of Physics Teachers. Support the AAPT! ||||||||||<tablewidth="80%">'''Example: 1D60.10.a Howitzer and Tunnel (another name, Ballistic Cart and Bridge)'''||
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||<:>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 [[Anchor(Mechanics)]]
=== 1. Mechanics (ME) ===
There are 694 demonstrations listed in the tables below, of which 391 are grayed out.
Thus, we have at least 303 demonstrations within mechanics. However, we do have several demonstrations that have yet been add to these lists and are being added over time.
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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|| || ||
||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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Fluid Mechanics [[Anchor(FluidMechanics)]]
=== 2. Fluid Mechanics (FM) ===
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2A-Surface Tension
2B-Statics of Fluids
2C-Dynamics of Fluids
||2A-[:SurfaceTension:Surface Tension]||2B-[:StaticsOfFluids:Statics of Fluids]||2C-[:DynamicsOfFluids:Dynamics of Fluids]||
|| || ||[:FMEquipmentList: FM-Equipment List]||
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Sound, Oscillations, and Waves [[Anchor(WavesSound)]]
=== 3. Waves and Sound (WS) ===
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3A-Oscillations
3B-Wave Motion
3C-Acoustics
3D-Instruments
3E-Sound Reproduction
||3A-[:Oscillations:Oscillations]||3B-[:WaveMotion:Wave Motion]||3C-[:Acoustics:Acoustics]||3D-[:Instruments:Instruments]||
||3E-[:SoundReproduction:Sound Reproduction]|| || ||[:WSEquipmentList: WS-Equipment List] ||
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Thermodynamics [[Anchor(Thermodynamics)]]
=== 4.Thermodynamics (TD) ===
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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
||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]|| ||[:TDEquipmentList: TD-Equipment List] ||
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Electricity and Magnetism [[Anchor(ElectricityAndMagnetism)]]
=== 5. Electricity and Magnetism (EM) ===
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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
||5A-[:Electrostatics:Electrostatics]||5B-[:ElectricFieldsAndPotential:Electric Fields and Potential]||5C-[:Capacitance:Capacitance]||5D-[:Resistance: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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Optics [[Anchor(Optics)]]
=== 6. Optics (OP) ===
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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
||6A-[:GeometricalOptics:Geometrical Optics]||6B-[:Photometry:Photometry]||6C-[:Diffraction:Diffraction]||6D-[:Interference:Interference]||6F-[:Color:Color]||
|| ||6H-[:Polarization:Polarization]||6J-[:TheEye:The Eye]||6Q-[:ModernOptics:Modern Optics]|| [:OPEquipmentList: OP-Equipment List] ||
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Modern Physics [[Anchor(ModernPhysics)]]
=== 7. Modern Physics (MP) ===
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7A-Quantum Effects
7B-Atomic Physics
7D-Nuclear Physics
7E-Elementary Particles
7F-Relativity
||7A-[:QuantumEffects:Quantum Effects]||7B-[:AtomicPhysics:Atomic Physics]||7D-[:NuclearPhysics: Nuclear Physics]||7E-[:ElementaryParticles:Elementary Particles]||
||7F-[:Relativity:Relativity]|| || ||[:MPEquipmentList: MP-Equipment List]||
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Astronomy [[Anchor(Astronomy)]]
=== 8. Astronomy ===
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8A-Planetary Astronomy
8B-Stellar Astronomy
8C-Cosmology
||8A-[:PlanetaryAstronomy:Planetary Astronomy]||8B-[:StellarAstronomy:Steller Astronomy]||8C-[:Cosmology:Cosmology] ||
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Equipment
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9A-Support Systems
9B-Electronic
9C-Mechanical
[:Demonstrations:Demonstrations]

[:Instructional:Home]

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

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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, ...)

Anchor(Mechanics)

1. Mechanics (ME)

There are 694 demonstrations listed in the tables below, of which 391 are grayed out. Thus, we have at least 303 demonstrations within mechanics. However, we do have several demonstrations that have yet been add to these lists and are being added over time.

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]

[:FMEquipmentList: FM-Equipment List]

Anchor(WavesSound)

3. Waves and Sound (WS)

3A-[:Oscillations:Oscillations]

3B-[:WaveMotion:Wave Motion]

3C-[:Acoustics:Acoustics]

3D-[:Instruments:Instruments]

3E-[:SoundReproduction:Sound Reproduction]

[:WSEquipmentList: WS-Equipment List]

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]

[:TDEquipmentList: TD-Equipment List]

Anchor(ElectricityAndMagnetism)

5. Electricity and Magnetism (EM)

5A-[:Electrostatics:Electrostatics]

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

5C-[:Capacitance:Capacitance]

5D-[:Resistance: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]

Anchor(Optics)

6. Optics (OP)

6A-[:GeometricalOptics:Geometrical Optics]

6B-[:Photometry:Photometry]

6C-[:Diffraction:Diffraction]

6D-[:Interference:Interference]

6F-[:Color:Color]

6H-[:Polarization:Polarization]

6J-[:TheEye:The Eye]

6Q-[:ModernOptics:Modern Optics]

[:OPEquipmentList: OP-Equipment List]

Anchor(ModernPhysics)

7. Modern Physics (MP)

7A-[:QuantumEffects:Quantum Effects]

7B-[:AtomicPhysics:Atomic Physics]

7D-[:NuclearPhysics: Nuclear Physics]

7E-[:ElementaryParticles:Elementary Particles]

7F-[:Relativity:Relativity]

[:MPEquipmentList: MP-Equipment List]

Anchor(Astronomy)

8. Astronomy

8A-[:PlanetaryAstronomy:Planetary Astronomy]

8B-[:StellarAstronomy:Steller Astronomy]

8C-[:Cosmology:Cosmology]

[:Demonstrations:Demonstrations]

[:Instructional:Home]

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