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Rotational Dynamics
D1-52: FAIRGROUND ROTOR
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Illustrate the application of rotational forces
D1-44: ACCELEROMETERS AND FRAMES OF REFERENCE
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Demonstrate the direction of the acceleration in both rotational and translational coordinate systems
G1-11 COMPARISON OF SHM AND UCM
Category:
G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
Purpose
:
Demonstrates the relationship between simple harmonic motion and uniform circular motion.
D5-05 CELTS
Category:
D5 Rotational Esoterica
Purpose
:
Illustrates a wierd rotational device
D5-01 TIPPE TOP
Category:
D5 Rotational Esoterica
Purpose
:
Gyroscopic effect examples
D4-03: BICYCLE WHEEL GYROSCOPE ON PIVOT
Category:
D4 Gyroscopes
Purpose
:
Demonstrates gyroscopic precession and nutation
D3-05 ROTATING CHAIR AND BICYCLE WHEEL
Category:
D3 Angular Momentum
Purpose
:
Illustrates conservation of angular momentum
D3-03 ROTATING CHAIR AND WEIGHTS
Category:
D3 Angular Momentum
Purpose
:
Illustrates conservation of angular momentum
D3-02: MASS ON STRING - ORBITS WITH VARYING RADIUS
Category:
D3 Angular Momentum
Purpose
:
Illustrates conservation of angular momentum
D3-01 MASSES SLIDING ON ROTATING CROSSARM
Category:
D3 Angular Momentum
Purpose
:
Illustrates conservation of angular momentum
D2-31 OBERBECK CROSS
Category:
D2 Moment of Inertia
Purpose
:
Illustrates rotational analog of Newton's second law of motion
D2-02: Miscellaneous Rolling Bodies On Inclined Plane
Category:
D2 Moment of Inertia
Purpose
:
Demonstrates effect of rotational inertia on acceleration of an object
D2-01 RING AND DISC ON INCLINED PLANE
Category:
D2 Moment of Inertia
Purpose
:
Demonstrates effect of rotational inertia on acceleration of an object
D1-61: Rolling versus Sliding
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Applies conservation of energy to a rolling object
D1-53 LOOP-THE-LOOP
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Demonstrates centripetal force and conservation of energy in a rotating object
D1-51 BANKED CURVE MODEL
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Aid in explaining banked turns
D1-41 ROTATING WATER BUCKET
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Demonstrates centripetal force and centrifugal reaction
D1-37 MUDSLINGER
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Illustrates centripetal force and that instantaenous velocity is tangent to the circular path
D1-35 CENTRIPETAL FORCE - ROTATING MASS
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Measures the required centripetal force for an object to move with uniform circular motion
D1-34 ROTATING MASS ON SPRING
Category:
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
Purpose
:
Illustrates centripetal force
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