{"id":86,"date":"2012-12-12T11:15:42","date_gmt":"2012-12-12T16:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/galileo-physics-and-solidworks-motion"},"modified":"2012-12-12T11:15:42","modified_gmt":"2012-12-12T16:15:42","slug":"galileo-physics-and-solidworks-motion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2012\/12\/galileo-physics-and-solidworks-motion.html","title":{"rendered":"Galileo, Physics and SolidWorks Motion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e2017c348afed6970b.jpg\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Galileo and SolidWorks Motion\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c348afed6970b image-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/6a00d83451706569e2017c348afed6970b-800wi.jpg\" title=\"Galileo and SolidWorks Motion\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Galileo_Galilei\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Galileo Galilei\">Galileo<\/a>&#0160;climbed 290+ steps in the&#0160;Tower of Pisa to tests his theory of mass versus time.&#0160; I&#39;ve been to the beautiful Tower, now leaning, it&#39;s a long way up.&#0160; What if Galileo had SolidWorks Motion to illustrate the path of a particle in a straight line or an inclined plane? <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q62PJYIPmRM\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Student <strong>Andrea Baracco<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polito.it\/?lang=en\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Politecnico di Torino\">Politecnico di Torino<\/a>, under the direction of <strong>Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digep.polito.it\/personale\/scheda\/(nominativo)\/vittorio.vicentini\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Professor Vittorio Vicentini\">Vittorio Vicentini<\/a><\/strong>, illustrates the work of Galileo and the <a href=\"https:\/\/mathworld.wolfram.com\/BrachistochroneProblem.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Brachistochrone Problem. \">Brachistone<\/a>curve, the curve between two points through which a body moves with SolidWorks Motion.&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you Andrea for sharing your video, paper and SolidWorks model&#0160;with the SolidWorks Community.&#0160; Marie<\/p>\n<p>Paper: &#0160;<span class=\"asset  asset-generic at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c348b0fbf970b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/3\/galileo-and-the-brachistochrone-problem-1.docx\">Download Galileo and the Brachistochrone Problem<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"asset  asset-generic at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c348b0fbf970b\">SolidWorks Model: <span class=\"asset  asset-generic at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c348b1519970b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solidworks.typepad.com\/files\/assembly.sldasm\">Download Assembly<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"asset  asset-generic at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c348b0fbf970b\"><span class=\"asset  asset-generic at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c348b1519970b\">Video: <span class=\"asset  asset-video at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c348b355d970b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/solidworks.typepad.com\/files\/andrea-baracco.wmv\">Download Andrea Baracco<\/a><\/span>&#0160;on Brachistochrone Problem<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"asset  asset-generic at-xid-6a00d83451706569e2017c348b0fbf970b\">&#0160;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Galileo&#0160;climbed 290+ steps in the&#0160;Tower of Pisa to tests his theory of mass versus time.&#0160; I&#39;ve been to the beautiful Tower, now leaning, it&#39;s a long way up.&#0160; What if Galileo had SolidWorks Motion to illustrate the path of a<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/2012\/12\/galileo-physics-and-solidworks-motion.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5207,4015],"tags":[4406,4405,4403,4404,4231,3931,4397],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-analysis-2","category-mechanical-engineering","tag-brachistochrone","tag-inclined-plane","tag-kinematics","tag-particle-motion","tag-physics","tag-solidworks","tag-solidworks-motion"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/teacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}