Tagged: Force

Professor Mac is standing on a grey platform with a red arrow showing the pull of Earth acting on him 12

Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation

I have released my video explaining Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation. Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation explains that there is a gravitational force between all objects. This gravitational force is an attractive...

Professor Mac is standing in front of a broken wall lying on the ground with the words "Professor Mac Explains Force" in large yellow text in the background. 14

What is Force?

  My video explaining force is now available. In it I explain the concept of force and the effect forces have on objects through a series of high quality animated experiments. Force...

Professor Mac is standing in front of hundreds of apples which have fallen from a bag onto the laboratory floor. 0

When the bag fails

Oops this is what happens when a bag holding a lot of apples fails – they fall to the ground with a loud bang. In my new video explaining force I have...

Mac is standing in front of a wall which has fractured into pieces on the laboratory floor as it fell over 2

What happened to this wall?

Blender fractured it that’s what! I have been modelling the fracture of a wall for my video explaining the concept of force. For this particular video shot I wanted to demonstrate that...

Professor Mac is holding a red apple 1

How much does an apple weigh?

I’m in the process of modelling some of the assets to be used in my new video. One of the assets is an apple and the picture shows the latest version of...

Mac adds masses to the spring balance and the increase in spring extension is measured with the scale 4

Playing with springs is all in a day’s work

Hi.  Here is an image from my new video, which I’m currently developing, which explains the use of a spring balance to measure force.  You can see from the image that the...

Professor Mac is showing a spring balance supported vertically from a frame 0

Working on a spring balance

Hi.  I’m currently working on my next video which will explain how a spring balance measures force.  I will be discussing Hooke’s law as well as elasticity and demonstrate how to create...