Resources
Journal papers
Stokes Law
Auerbach, D. (1988), "Some limits to Stokes' law," AJP 56, 850-1.
Greenberg, M. S., F. Fazio, M. Russotto, and A. Wilkosz (1986), "Using the Atwood machine to study Stokes' law," AJP 54, 904-6.
Lindgren, E. R. (1988), "Comments on "Using the Atwood machine to study Stokes' law" [M. Stautberg et al., Am. J. Phys. 54, 904 (1986)]," AJP 56, 940.
Mason, P. R. and M. J. Moloney (1977), "Stoke's law correction," AJP 45, 305-306.
Nahshol, D. (1965), "Measuring viscosity by Stoke's law," Am. J. Phys. 33, 657-658.
Alexander, P. and E. Indelicato (2005), "A semiempirical approach to a viscously damped oscillating sphere," Eur. J. Phys. 26 (1), 1-10.
Houari, A. (2012), "Determining the drag coefficient of rotational symmetric objects falling through liquids," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 33, 947 - 54.Miyazaki, T., T. Minowa, I., D. Toya, and N. Mishima (1982), "Model experiment illustrating sedimentation by microcomputer," Eur. J. Phys. 3, 239-244.
Soares, A. A., L. Caramelo, and M. A. P. M. Andrade (2012), "Study of the motion of a vertically falling sphere in a viscous fluid," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 33 (5), 1053 - 62.
de Bisschop, F. and O. Segaert (1986), "Tracing particle size distrubution curves using an analogue circuit," Phys. Educ. 21, 86-90.
Drag and air resistance
Andereck, B. S. (1999), "Measurement of air resistance on an air track," Am. J. Phys. 67 (6), 528-533.
Basano, L. and P. Ottonello (1989), "The air drag on an accelerating disk: a laboratory experiment," AJP 57, 999-1004.
Bohren, C. F. and A. B. Fraser (1992), "Fall streaks: parabolic trajectories with a twist," AJP 60, 1030-1033.
Brandan, M. E., M. Gutierrez, R. Labbe, and A. Menchaca-Rocha (1984), "Measurement of the terminal velocity in air of a Ping-pong ball using a time-to-amplitude converter in the millisecond range," AJP 52, 890-893.
Coulter, B. K. and C. G. Adler (1979), "Can a body pass a body falling through the air?," AJP 47, 841-846.
Gauthier, N. (1980), "Viscous damping and restitution coefficients for a glider on an inclined linear air track," Am. J. Phys. 48, 79-81.
Greenberg, M. S., F. Fazio, M. Russotto, and A. Wilkosz (1986), "Using videotapes to study damped harmonic motion and to measure terminal speeds: a laboratory project," AJP 54, 897-904.
Greenhow, R. C. (1988), "A mechanical resonance experiment with fluid dynamical undercurrents," AJP 56, 352-7.
Gupta, V. K., G. Shanker, and N. K. Sharma (1986), "Experiment on fluid drag and viscosity with an oscillating sphere," AJP 54, 619-22.
Hart, F. X. and C. A. Little, III (1976), "Student investigation of models for the drag force," AJP 44, 872-878.
Keig, W. E. (1985), "Velocity dependence of friction on an air track," Am. J. Phys. 53, 1084-1085.
Kwasnoski, J. and R. Murphy (1985), "Determining the aerodynamic drag coefficient of an automobile," AJP 53, 776-777.
Lewis, J. C. and H. Kiefte (1982), "Simple experiment to illustrate the functional form of air resistance," AJP 50, 145-7.
Libii, J. N. (2000), "Demonstration of viscous damping in the undergraduate laboratory," Am. J. Phys. 68 (2), 195-8.
Lindemuth, J. (1971), "The effect of air resistance on falling balls," AJP 39, 757-759.
Peastrel, M., R. Lynch, and A. Armenti, Jr. (1980), "Terminal velocity of a shuttlecock in vertical fall," AJP 48, 511-513.
Parodi, M. and D. Pescetti (1969), "Effect of a viscous friction force on the angular momentum of a particle in a central force field," Am. J. Phys. 37, 936-937.
Sandercock, E. R. and R. A. Boardway (1971), "Which shape falls fastest?," AJP 39, 676-678.
Stabler, H. P. and Committee on Apparatus of the AAPT, Eds. (1966), "Air drag on a falling plastic ball," AJP 34, No. 4 - xvii.
Takahashi, K. and D. Thompson (1999), "Measuring air resistance in a computerized laboratory," Am. J. Phys. 67 (8), 709-11.
Vermillion, R. E. (1975), "A look at some rising bubbles," AJP 43, 177-179.
Weijermars, R. (1988), "Progressive fluid deformation in low Reynolds number flow past a falling cylinder," AJP 56, 534-540.
Zayas, J. M. (1986), "Experimental determination of the coefficient of drag of a tennis ball," AJP 54, 622-5.
Zufiria, J. A. and J. R. Sanmartin (1982), "Influence of air drag on the optimum hand launching of a small, round projectile," AJP 50, 59-64.
Alexander, P. and E. Indelicato (2005), "A semiempirical approach to a viscously damped oscillating sphere," Eur. J. Phys. 26 (1), 1-10.
Bartos, J. and J. Musilova (2006), "Damping forces-a friend or a foe in explaining mechanical motion?," Eur. J. Phys. 27 (2), 383-92.
Bisquert, J., P. Ramirez, A. J. Barbero, and S. Mafe (1991), "A classroom demonstration on air drag forces," EJP 12, 249-252.
Maroto, J. A., J. Duenas-Molina, and J. de Dios (2005), "Experimental evaluation of the drag coefficient for smooth spheres by free fall experiments in old mines," Eur. J. Phys. 26 (3), 323-30.
Owen, J. P. and W. S. Ryu (2005), "The effects of linear and quadratic drag on falling spheres: an undergraduate laboratory," Eur. J. Phys. 26 (6), 1085-91.
Barrio-Perotti, R., E. Blanco-Marigorta, K. Arguelles-Diaz, and J. Fernandez-Oro (2009), "Experimental evaluation of the drag coefficient of water rockets by a simple free-fall test," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 30 (5), 1039 - 48.
Cross, R. (2016), "Effects of turbulence on the drag force on a golf ball," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 37 (5), 054001 (9 pp.) .
Gluskin, E. (2014), "An investigation related to the optimal speed of motion of a car (in sunny and rainy days, summer and winter) and of a submarine apparatus," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 35 (4), 045008 (9 pp.) .
Houari, A. (2012), "Determining the drag coefficient of rotational symmetric objects falling through liquids," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 33, 947 - 54.Miyazaki, T., T. Matsumoto, R. Ando, J. Ortiz, and H. Sugiura (2017), "Indeterminacy of drag exerted on an arrow in free flight: arrow attitude and laminar-turbulent transition," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 38 (6), 064001 (19 pp.) .
Mungan, C. E. (2006), "Energy-based solution for the speed of a ball moving vertically with drag," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 27 (5), 1141 - 6.
Soares, A. A., L. Caramelo, and M. A. P. M. Andrade (2012), "Study of the motion of a vertically falling sphere in a viscous fluid," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 33 (5), 1053 - 62.
Sor, S., R. Bardera, A. Garcia-Magarino, J. C. Matias Garcia, and E. Donoso (2019), "Development and characterization of a low-cost wind tunnel balance for aerodynamic drag measurements," Eur. J. Phys. (UK) 40 (4), 045002 (27 pp.) .
Brancazio, P. J. (1985), "Trajectory of a fly ball," Phys. Teach. 23 (1), 20-3.
Day, M. A. and M. H. Walker (1993), "Experimenting with the national Guard: field artillery gunnery," PT 31, 136-143.
Flicken, G. W., Jr. (1973), "More experiments on scaling," Phys. Teach. 11 (5), 306-7.
Halada, R. S. (1993), "Parachutes in the classroom," PT 31, 50-51.
Weichman, F. L. and B. Larochelle (1987), "Air resistance," Phys. Teach. 25 (8), 505-7.
Herreman, W. (1983), "Some physics demonstration experiments," Phys. Educ. 18, 47-49.