This is really a lab that I have students do, but I am pretty sure they don't read this blog - so it is ok. If they are reading this, hi! We have these projectile cannons that shoot small balls. In ...

Tom Henderson is principal researcher for ExtremeLabs and researches and tests enterprise-level hardware and virtual/cloud environments. Mechanics is a core subject in any high school physics course.

103 page pdf, advanced propulsion study for the US Air Force made in 2004 On pages 25-27, the blast wave accelerator is described. It is something that could be made with current technology and would ...

UK company First Light Fusion (FLF) aims to achieve controlled nuclear fusion by 2024 using a method that involves firing projectiles into a target at very high speed – currently almost 20km/s in its ...