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When Worlds Collide

 

 Model Description: This is a simple demonstration of the phases of a collision for central impact.  Two squeeze balls are used to show the phases. This demonstration should take 3-5 minutes. Engineering Principle: Two objects in a head-on or rear-end collision (“central impact”) will deform as they collide.  At the time of maximum deformation, they […]