ฉันรักแปAbstract— Smartphones’ acceleration sensors have got
useful applications in standard physical situations. We have
taken advantage of its capabilities in a number of Physics
experiments and perform them in a series of examples within
classical mechanical and kinematic situations such as free and
damped oscillations due to Earth’s gravity. By properly
connecting the smartphones other data may be collected and
situations studied such as rotational motion. These experiences
have been carried out at the Higher Technical School of Design
Engineering (ETSID in Spanish) of the Universitat Politècnica of
València (Spain) and through these examples students learn
amenable applications of the capabilities of their smartphones,
that facilitate their interest and motivation in introductory and
first-year university Physics courses. ล