D3-04: ROTATING STOOL AND WEIGHTS

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12 years 11 hours ago - 11 years 11 months ago #342 by zzfixk23
D3-04: ROTATING STOOL AND WEIGHTS was created by zzfixk23


ID Code: D3-04
Purpose: Demonstrate conservation of angular momentum.
Description: A subject sits on the stool, with his or her arms extended, holding the weights. After the system is set into rotation, the subject pulls the weights in to his or her chest, decreasing the moment of inertia of the system and thus increasing the angular speed of the system.
Availability: Available
Last edit: 11 years 11 months ago by zzfixk21.

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