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Crash Course Physics

Statics: Crash Course Physics #13

Explore the world of physics, motion, and energy with Dr. Shini Somara.

Statics: Crash Course Physics #13

Season 1 Episode 13 | 9m 7s | CC

Whenever you walk across a bridge or lean on a building, Statics are at work. Statics is the study of objects when they're NOT accelerating. In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini talks to us about stretching, compressing, and springing as they relate to Statics!

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