Author Archives: Devin Berg

About Devin Berg

I am a professor in the Engineering & Technology Department at the University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Particle Equilibrium Demonstrator

 

 Overview Understanding the concept of particle equilibrium is critical for success in the mechanics curriculum. The equilibrium demonstrator described here helps students to grasp this concept as well and provide a means of visualizing vector components in two or three dimensions Principle The primary principle relevant in this example is Newton’s first law of motion, […]