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C4-22: HORIZONTAL ATWOOD MACHINE

C4-22: HORIZONTAL ATWOOD MACHINE

Category: C4 Second Law of Motion

Purpose: Demonstrate the Horizontal Atwood Machine quantitatively.
C2-09: FREE FALL WITH STROBE

C2-09: FREE FALL WITH STROBE

Category: C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions

Purpose: Show the position of a dropped ball at a series of equal time intervals
C1-21: AIR TABLE - TOPPLING STICK

C1-21: AIR TABLE - TOPPLING STICK

Category: C1 Center of Mass Motion

Purpose: Illustrate how a rigid rod topples on a frictionless surface.
C1-04: CENTER OF MASS - BEAR ON TIGHT ROPE

C1-04: CENTER OF MASS - BEAR ON TIGHT ROPE

Category: C1 Center of Mass Motion

Purpose: Show stability in system where the center of mass is outside of the object.
C1-01: CENTER OF MASS MOTION - BARBELL

C1-01: CENTER OF MASS MOTION - BARBELL

Category: C1 Center of Mass Motion

Purpose: Demonstrate motion of the center of mass of an asymmetric object.
B2-42: ARM MODEL

B2-42: ARM MODEL

Category: B2 Equilibrium of Forces and Torques

Purpose: Model the forces occurring in the arm
B2-23: TORQUE CONDITION FOR EQUILIBRIUM

B2-23: TORQUE CONDITION FOR EQUILIBRIUM

Category: B2 Equilibrium of Forces and Torques

Purpose: Demonstrate that equilibrium of forces is an insufficient condition for static equilibrium
B2-22: TORQUE - PHYSICAL DEFINITION

B2-22: TORQUE - PHYSICAL DEFINITION

Category: B2 Equilibrium of Forces and Torques

Purpose: Introduce the concept of torque
B1-14: CENTER OF MASS - BOTTLE

B1-14: CENTER OF MASS - BOTTLE

Category: B1 Center of Mass Statics

Purpose: Illustrate the center of mass in a surprising way
C4-34: GALILEO'S EXPERIMENT - MASSES IN FREE FALL

C4-34: GALILEO'S EXPERIMENT - MASSES IN FREE FALL

Category: C4 Second Law of Motion

Purpose: Show that the acceleration of bodies in free fall is independent of mass
C2-25: FUNNEL CART

C2-25: FUNNEL CART

Category: C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions

Purpose: Demonstrate the independence of horizontal and vertical components of motion
D1-52: FAIRGROUND ROTOR

D1-52: FAIRGROUND ROTOR

Category: D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics

Purpose: Illustrate the application of rotational forces
I5-15: ADIABATIC EXPANSION OF CARBON DIOXIDE

I5-15: ADIABATIC EXPANSION OF CARBON DIOXIDE

Category: I5 Laws of Thermodynamics

Purpose: Illustrate adiabatic cooling by producing dry ice
C2-21 PROJECTILES DROPPED AND SHOT

C2-21 PROJECTILES DROPPED AND SHOT

Category: C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions

Purpose: Demonstrate the independence of horizontal and vertical components of motion
I5-22 FIRE SYRINGE

I5-22 FIRE SYRINGE

Category: I5 Laws of Thermodynamics

Purpose: Demonstrates heating air by compression
I5-01 MECHANICAL EQUIVALENT OF HEAT - SHOT BAG

I5-01 MECHANICAL EQUIVALENT OF HEAT - SHOT BAG

Category: I5 Laws of Thermodynamics

Purpose: Demonstrates that heat can be produced from mechanical work
I4-31 ICE BOMB

I4-31 ICE BOMB

Category: I4 Changes of State

Purpose: Demonstrates forces created by freezing water
I4-15 CONDENSATION OF STEAM - GALLON CAN COLLAPSE

I4-15 CONDENSATION OF STEAM - GALLON CAN COLLAPSE

Category: I4 Changes of State

Purpose: Illustrates forces produced by the pressure drop when steam condenses into water
H1-02 SPEAKER AND CANDLE

H1-02 SPEAKER AND CANDLE

Category: H1 Nature of Sound

Purpose: Demontrates longitudinal behavior of sound waves
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