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May the Force Be with You: Drag
Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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Author | Rutkowski, Tom Conner, Alex Hill, Geoffrey Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Yowell, Janet |
Copyright Year | 2004 |
Description | Students learn about the drag force on airplanes and are introduced to the concept of conservation of energy and how it relates to drag. They learn the difference between friction drag, form drag and induced drag, and how thrust is involved. They explore the relationship between drag and the shape, speed and size of objects. |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
Subject Keyword | Physical Science First Law of Thermodynamics Laws of Motion Conservation of Energy Airplanes Law of Motion Wing Design Wing Shape Airplane Law of Conservation of Energy Aerodynamic Air Resistance |
Content Type | Text |
Time Required | PT45M |
Education Level | Class V Class VI Class VII |
Resource Type | Notes |
Subject | Physics |