Direct Measurement Video Analysis - Blow-Dart Collides With Cart part of Pedagogy in Action:Library:Using Direct Measurement Videos to Teach Physics:Examples
Screen shot from a Video of blowdart colliding with a cart (Quicktime Video 1.3MB Jul7 12)This activity will allow students to analyze a direct measurement video clip of a blow dart colliding with a cart initially at rest. Students will be able to make measurements directly from the video that will allow them to investigate physics concepts such as velocity and conservation of momentum.