24 – Linear Momentum
Momentum
(See also Newton’s Third Law demonstrations, and number 12.15 under Newton’s First Law, in chapter 12, Dynamics.)
24.03 Roll dumbbell down
skateboard ramp (also listed as 12.63 under Newton’s Third Law, in chapter 12, Dynamics) ![]()
24.06 Elastic versus inelastic balls ![]()
24.07 (In)elastic pendulum
24.09 Collisions of suspended billiard balls ![]()
24.10 Drop small ball on large ball ![]()
24.11 Bounce balls under table
24.12 Elastic and inelastic collisions on the air track ![]()
24.15 Ballistic pendulums ![]()
Center of Mass
24.18 Throw mallet ![]()
24.21 Throw off-center ball ![]()
24.24 Clown on tightrope (also listed as 32.06 in chapter 32, Equilibrium and Elasticity) ![]()
24.27 Balance balls on ends of rod ![]()
24.30 Cantilever (also listed as 32.15 in chapter 32, Equilibrium and Elasticity)
24.33 California board ![]()
24.36 Stacked blocks (also listed as 32.12, in chapter 32, Equilibrium and Elasticity)
24.39 Tilting table (also listed as 32.09, in chapter 32, Equilibrium and Elasticity)
24.42 Cone rolls uphill ![]()
24.45 Pendulum on wheels
24.48 Pendulums on air track cart ![]()
24.51 Spring between air track carts ![]()
A video of this demonstration is available (a link is on its page).