How is Energy Wasted as a Box Skids to a Stop?

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University of Virginia
How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics
University of Virginia

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AV

May 9, 2020

It is a fabulous course.During the Entire Course I feel A Great Enthusiasm in my own.I loved this course..Thanks to profesor Louis A. Bloomfield & University of Virginia For there great contribution.

MS

May 6, 2020

Mind blowing.. excellent study by Prof. Bloomfield. Hatsoff to you sir. Very excellent representation of physics concepts by taking interesting examples. Good Pesonalited Professor i have ever seen .

From the lesson

Wheels

Professor Bloomfield illustrates the physics concept of frictional forces through experiments with wheels.

Wheels Introduction3:41
Why Does a Wagon Need Wheels?9:58
Why is Sliding a Box Across the Floor Usually Hardest at the Start?20:40
How is Energy Wasted as a Box Skids to a Stop?18:03

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    Louis A. Bloomfield

    Professor of Physics

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