#Collision.tasha.py #Tasha Glen, tashaatomic@hotmail.com from visual import* scene.autoscale=0 ball1 = sphere(pos=(-5.0,0.0,0.0),radius=2.0,color=color.cyan) ball2 = sphere(pos=(5.0,0.0,0.0),radius=2.0,color=color.yellow) m1 = input("What is the mass(kg) of the cyan ball?: ") v1 = input("What is the initial velocity (m/s) of the cyan ball?: ") m2 = input("What is the mass(kg) of the yellow ball?: ") v2 = input("What is the initial velocity (m/s) of the yellow ball?: ") dt = 0.01 ball1.velocity = vector(v1,0.0,0.0) ball2.velocity = vector(v2,0.0,0.0) while (1==1): rate(50) ball1.pos = ball1.pos + ball1.velocity*dt ball2.pos = ball2.pos + ball2.velocity*dt if ball2.x-ball1.x<=4: ball1.velocity.x = (((m1-m2)*ball1.velocity.x)+(2*m2*ball2.velocity.x))/(m1+m2) ball2.velocity.x = (((m2-m1)*ball2.velocity.x)+(2*m1*ball1.velocity.x))/(m1+m2) if ball2.x>9.0: ball2.velocity.x = -ball2.velocity.x print ball2.velocity.x if ball1.x<-9.0: ball1.velocity.x = -ball1.velocity.x print ball1.velocity.x