Applet Collection | Description |
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Physics Mechanics | This has a bunch of collections of applet simulators, but specifically one that deals with pole vault |
Basic Angles | This lets you explore what different types of angles look like which is important in pole vault |
Pendulum | These collections of applets let you play around with pendulums and the different speeds |
More Mechanics in Physics | This collection of physic based applets lets you chose what kind of physics you want to learn more about |
Kinetic Energy | This lets you get a deeper understanding of what kinetic energy is |
Specific Applets | Description |
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Pole Vault Simulator | This simulation applet lets you see what happens when a pole vaulter falls to the ground including acceleration and velocity |
Basic Angles | This lets you explore what different types of angles look like which is important in pole vault |
Pendulum | This applet lets you play around with pendulums and the different speeds |
Newton's Second Law | This applet gives you some insight on what exactly Newton's Second Law is |
Kinetic Energy | This lets you get a deeper understanding of what kinetic energy is by using the skater applet |
Resources | Type | Description |
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Allison Stokke | Video | This video gives a lil bit of insight into what it feels/looks like when you pole vault |
Physics of Pole Vault | Video | A physics professor at LSU, which is where the current Pole Vault World Record holder attends, goes into depth about how he executes the vault |
Equations | Article | This article goes more into detail about the equations used in the vault |
Pole Vault | Image | This image I found on google shows you exactly what type of energy you are using and the steps to the vault |
One More Jump | Podcast | This is a podcast done by two brothers, talking about their pole vault experience |