Welcome to the BCIT Physics Department Resources Site
Downloadable Request Forms for Instructor use
Physics Learning Centre equipment (minilab)
Review Topics
Accuracy, Precision, Uncertainties and Significant Figures (PDF)
Connecting Electric Meters (PDF)
Joule and the Conservation of Energy, Power (PDF)
Applications
Over 100 physics demonstrations grouped into 13 topics
When the Tacoma Narrows Bridge over Puget Sound in the state of Washington famously collapsed on November 7, 1940, it was captured on film for posterity. The footage became the basis for a textbook example of resonance, which is a standard topic in physics
From the 1950's, but still a fantastic video explaining basis concepts of wave travel, superposition, impedance and impedance matching