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Monday, 16 June 2014 11:30
B4-12: ELASTIC LIMIT OF SOLDER SPRING
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ID Code:
B4-12
Purpose:
Demonstrate the elastic limit for an inherently inelastic object.
Description:
Place spring on overhead projector, and stretch and compress it. It will quickly become obvious when the elastic limit is exceeded.
Availability:
Available
References:
REFERENCES: (PIRA 4A40.15)
Loc codes:
B4
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B4 Elasticity
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PHYS121
Statics of Rigid Bodies
Properties of Matter
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A General Materials and Mathematics
A1 Basic Materials and Measurement
A2 Mathematics
B Statics
B1 Center of Mass Statics
B2 Equilibrium of Forces and Torques
B3 Simple Machines
B4 Elasticity
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C3 First Law of Motion
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