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Forces Lab

Forces Lab

This set of online simulations shows the forces that may be at work on geologic structures or on man-made structures during an earthquake. Users can see examples of compression, tension, bending, and torsion. Each simulation also features a link to a photo of a real-life example.

Keywords:
Forces, Science -- Physics, Geophysics, Geoscience, Geology, Natural Hazards, NSDL, Representation, Science, Science -- Earth Science, Physics, Education (General), Earth Science, Space Sciences, Chemistry, Astronomy, Education, Space Science, Science -- Instructional Issues, Physical Sciences, Science -- Geology
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 17, 2020
Author:
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
Unknown
Source Code Available:
No
Creative Commons:
Unknown

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