Stephen Wissing
 

Laboratory Write-Ups


The following are the labs that I generally use in my Physics courses.  They will be updated as changes are made.  They are in Microsoft Word documents so that you can edit them easily.  Feel free to use them, change them, or whatever.  Comments and suggestions are appreciated.  Email me at swissing@nvcc.edu with any suggestions.

There is no link to this page on my main page, so you will have to type in the address manually.
 


 

Classical Mechanics Electricity & Magnetism
Kinematics Standing Waves (232 only)
Free Fall Ohm's Law
Projectile Motion DC Circuits
Force Table Kirchhoff's Rules
Newton's 2nd Law RC Circuits
Circular Motion Magnetic Force on Wire
Conservation of Momentum e/m Measurement
Simple Pendulum Snell's Law
Hooke's Law Mirrors
Standing Waves (201 only) Lenses
Archimedes Principle Diffraction
Specific Heat Photoelectric Effect

 

Also I have written up some instructions on how to plot graphs with best-fit lines on Microsoft Excel and
instructions on the use of the multimeter for labs involving electricity.

 

Graphing on Excel (2003)
Graphing on Excel
(2007)
Multimeter

 



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