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PHYS410


K2-64: UNIPOLAR GENERATOR

Purpose: Demonstrate unipolar generation of DC voltage, which may involve an explanation other than electromagnetic induction.

H3-72: TUNING RODS

Purpose: Hear longitudinal standing wave resonances in aluminum rods.

G2-27: COUPLED SERIES MASSES HANGING ON SPRINGS

Purpose: Illustrate coupled oscillations and normal modes.

F4-32: SIPHON - CHAIN MODEL

Category: F4 Fluid in Motion

Purpose: illustrate how a siphon works.

D5-23: ROTATING BEAD ON LOOP

Purpose: Demonstrate the presence of a "critical parameter" which determines the dynamic behavior of a simple physical system.

D4-01: GYROSCOPE WITH COUNTERWEIGHTS

Category: D4 Gyroscopes

Purpose: Illustrate precession and nutation with a precision gyroscope.

D2-21: CENTER OF PERCUSSION - BAT AND MALLET

Purpose: Demonstrate the center of percussion using a baseball bat.

G3-28 SUSPENDED SLINKY

Purpose: Shows longitudinal and transverse traveling waves & standing waves

G1-60 CHAOS - TWO BIFILAR PENDULA

Purpose: Illustrates chaotic motion

G1-15 PENDULA WITH 4 TO 1 LENGTH RATIO

Purpose: Shows that period of a simple pendulum is proportional to the square root of its length

G1-01 EXAMPLES OF SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION

Purpose: Illustrates simple harmonic motion
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