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C7-11: COLLISIONS OF BALLS - EQUAL MASSES
Category: C7 Collisions
Purpose:
Demonstrates conservation of energy and conservation of linear momentum in multiple elastic collisions
C6-01 INCLINED PLANE - FRICTION BOX AND WEIGHTS
Category: C6 Friction
Purpose:
Shows that the coefficient of friction does not depend upon the mass of the object although the frictional force does.
C5-14 ROCKET TRIKE
Category: C5 Third Law of Motion
Purpose:
Demonstrate Newton's third law of motion
C5-02 SPRING AND PULLEY PARADOX
Category: C5 Third Law of Motion
Purpose:
Show that the action-reaction pairs have equal magnitude
C4-21 ATWOOD MACHINE
Category: C4 Second Law of Motion
Purpose:
Illustrate the second law of motion. Experimentally determine the acceleration due to gravity.
C3-05 INERTIA - PEN IN BOTTLE
Category: C3 First Law of Motion
Purpose:
Dramatically demonstrate inertia
C3-02 INERTIA - TABLE CLOTH TRICK
Category: C3 First Law of Motion
Purpose:
Dramatically demonstrate inertia
C2-27 FUNNEL CART ON INCLINE
Category: C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions
Purpose:
Demonstrate the independence of horizontal and vertical components of motion
C2-26 FUNNEL CART WITH MASS OVER PULLEY
Category: C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions
Purpose:
Demonstrate the independence of horizontal and vertical components of motion
C2-22 MONKEY AND HUNTER
Category: C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions
Purpose:
Demonstrate the independence of horizontal and vertical components of motion
C2-11 RACING BALLS
Category: C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions
Purpose:
Illustrate linear kinematics
C2-06 BALL DROP ON ROPE - EQUAL AND UNEQUAL INTERVALS
Category: C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions
Purpose:
Illustrate the geometrical effect of free fall
B4-01 HOOKE'S LAW
Category: B4 Elasticity
Purpose:
Demonstrate the linear relationship between force and stretching for a simple spring.
B1-06: Double Cone - Large
Category: B1 Center of Mass Statics
Purpose:
Demonstrate a center-of-mass paradox
B1-04: Center of Mass - Brass Barbell
Category: B1 Center of Mass Statics
Purpose:
Demonstrate stable equilibrium when supported at center-of-mass
B1-01 CENTER OF MASS - DISC SECTION
Category: B1 Center of Mass Statics
Purpose:
Demonstrate finding center of mass for an irregularly-shapped object
A2-22: MAGNETIC VECTORS - LECTURE HALL BLACKBOARDS
Category: A2 Mathematics
Purpose:
Demonstration of vector properties
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A1-01 MASSES - KILOGRAM AND POUND
Compare the weights of one kilogram (SI unit of mass) to one pound (English system unit of force) Read More
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A1-02: MASSES - CHROME PLATED
Show a collection of calibrated masses Read More
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A1-03: DENSITY - VARIOUS BRICKS
Demonstrate the concept of density Read More
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A1-11 LENGTHS - METER AND YARD
Compare the length of one meter (SI unit) to that of one yard (English unit) Read More
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A1-12: METRIC TAPE
Make measurements in the metric system Read More
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A1-21: METRONOME
Means to show different intervals of time Read More
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A1-22: HOURGLASS
Means to show different intervals of time Read More
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A1-31: VOLUME MEASURE DEMONSTRATION
Illustrate metric volume units Read More
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A1-32: VOLUMES - SPHERICAL VS CYLINDRICAL
Illustrate a volume perception paradox Read More
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A1-41: DRAWING PUZZLE - INTERSECTING RODS
Visualize three-dimensional figures Read More
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A1-42: DRAWING PUZZLE - HALF CUBE
Visualize three-dimensional figures Read More
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A1-43: CROSSING RODS
Visualize three-dimensional figures Read More
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A1-51: SKATEBOARD
Show things with a skateboard Read More
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