Mechanics of Materials Demos

These are some online resources that show promise.  We have not yet vetted these.  Once reviewed, they will go in their respective subject pages.  USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!  FEEDBACK WELCOME!

 

Light and elastic / plastic collisions:

Gyroscope

Gyroscope from the Wolfram Demonstrations Project by Sándor Kabai

 

pulley with mass

 

U-joint

 

load on a pivoting beam, supported by a cable (Statics)

 

Changing coefficient of thermal expansion demo– oil and metal

 

Statics and mechanics internal beam forces

 

Poisson’s ration

 

steady state temp profile pipe

 

Various beam loading conditions

 

Mohr circle

 

Various bridge types

 

crank vs scotch yoke

 

Torsion spring

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