Monday, January 30, 2017
explain3D 3D animations that explain how things work
explain3D is an app, available for iOS, Android and Windows Phone, that uses 3D animations to explain how things work. It is not free (under $2 for each version) but is a great resource for educators.
Simulations (20) include:
- Car workshop 4 stroke engine, Car clutch, Manual transmission, Disc brakes, Ignition system
- Discover the Universe ISS space station, Space shuttle, Solar system
- Electricity around us Hydroelectric dam, Wind turbine, Nuclear power plant
- Transport simulations Railroad switch, Submarine, Jet engine
- Our homes Lock and key, Elevator, Toilet, Desk Lamp
- Tools Jackhammer, Hand pump
Here is a video explaining the app:
Related:
Animations about Science Concepts
Virtual Science Resources
PhET - excellent, free, virtual labs and simulations for science - new materials available
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