Educational/Helpful Simulation Software
WIP 8/20/11 – Various lab simulators
Electronics, CPU’s snap on Circuits:
Logsim – An educational tool for designing and simulating digital logic circuits, featuring a simple-to-learn interface, hierarchical circuits, wire bundles, and a large component library. As a Java application, it can run on many platforms. http://sourceforge.net/projects/circuit/
Chemistry Lab and Experimentation
http://www.freeware-guide.com/dir/homeedu/chemistry.html
I tried Virtual Chemistry Lab http://chemistry.dortikum.net/en/home/ and it reminded me of the lab software I used in college. Haven’t thoroughly reviewed it or spent time with it though. Here are labs you can do?: http://www.infoplease.com/chemistry/simlab/electrolpt1.html
Physics Fun – Numpty Physics A crayon physics deluxe clone. Draw and animate objects with your mouse or tablet. Better link: http://thp.io/2008/numptyphysics/
Keys:
| stylus | draw a new stroke |
| space or enter (d-pad centre) | pause/unpause physics |
| esc (back arrow) | undo last stroke |
| q | quit |
| r or up | reset level to initial state |
| n or right | skip to next level |
| p or left |
go to previous level |
| e or fullscreen | edit mode |
