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Earthquake Demonstration
This demonstration uses an "earthquake machine" constructed from bricks, sand paper, and a winch, to simulate the buildup of elastic strain energy prior to a seismic event and the release of that energy during an earthquake.
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- Material Type:
- Simulation
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- July 27, 2016
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- July 27, 2016
- Author:
- Unknown (Know the author?)
- Submitter:
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Barbra Bied Sperling
- Primary Audience:
- College Lower Division
- Technical Format:
- Website
- Mobile Compatibility:
- Not specified at this time
- Language:
- English
- Cost Involved:
- No
- Source Code Available:
- No
- Creative Commons:
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This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States
