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- Page 1 Instruction Manual 012-16515A Shaking Tower Kit (ME-7018) Included in the Shaking Tower Experiment (EX-5555) Damping Pendulum Structure Tower Fifth Floor Structure Mechanical Wave Driver Wireless Load Cell 800-772-8700 www.pasco.com...
- Page 2 Shaking Tower Kit ME-7018 The Cover Page shows the Shaking Tower Kit (ME-7018) on the left side and the Shaking Tower Experiment (EX-5555) on the right side. The inset in the middle shows the Damping Pendulum Structure, which fits on top of the Fifth Floor Structure in both products.
- Page 3 Shaking Tower Kit ME-7018 Equipment Label Item Label Item Truss Set Screws (80 pack) Mass, 50 gram Tire, Structure Medium Axle Wheel, Structure Foam Floor Nylon Spacer Flat (F4) Beams #4 I-Beams Flat Round Connector #3 I-Beams Full Round Connector...
- Page 4 ME-7018 Introduction The ME-7018 Shaking Tower Kit contains the parts needed to build a model of a building that is a five story tall tower. The Kit also includes parts needed to build a Damping Pendulum that fits on the top of the tower.
- Page 5 Shaking Tower Kit ME-7018 Ground Floor Construction Items Needed for the Ground Floor #3 I-Beams (4) Flat Round Connector (1) Flat F4 Beams (4) Full Round Connectors (4) #2 I-Beams (4) Truss Set Screws (20) 1. Attach the four #2 I-Beams to the...
- Page 6 Shaking Tower Kit ME-7018 Floor Construction Items Needed Per Floor #3 I-Beams (4) Truss Set Screws (8) Foam Floor (1) Half Round Connectors (4) Step One: Attach one #3 I-Beam between two Full Round Con- nectors. Half Round Make sure that the “cross-bar” on the #3 I-Beam faces out- Connector ward.
- Page 7 Shaking Tower Kit ME-7018 Step Three: Add three #3 I-Beams and two Half Round Half Round Connectors around the Connector Foam Floor using Truss Set Screws as shown. Notice #3 I-Beam that the “cross-bar” on each #3 I-Beam faces outward...
- Page 8 Shaking Tower shows slotted masses on the Ground Floor and each of the Tower Floors. The PASCO ME-7566 Large Slotted Mass Set consists of nine iron disks of 0.5 kg each and a hanger of 1.5 kg.
- Page 9 Shaking Tower Kit ME-7018 Damping Pendulum Structure Construction Items Needed #2 I-Beams (4) Truss Set Screws (8) Sliding Connector (1) Flat Round Connector (1) Full Round Connectors (3) Medium Axle (1) Wheel (1) Tire (1) Nylon Spacer (2) The Damping Pendulum Structure is above the Fifth Floor of the Shaking Tower. The pendulum part of the Struc- ture extends downward through the hole in the Foam Floor.
- Page 10 Shaking Tower Kit ME-7018 Part Two: Assemble the Damping Pendulum Step One: Put the end of the Nylon Third Hole Medium Axle through the cen- Spacer of Axle ter hole of a Flat Round Con- nector. Put the following components onto the Medium Axle in the following order.
- Page 11 Shaking Tower Kit ME-7018 Step Three: Attach the Full Round Connec- Tire/Wheel Truss Set Screw tor and the Tire/Wheel “hub” to the Medium Axle. Adjust the position of the Full Round Connector on the Axle so that the third hole in the Axle is below a threaded hole on the Connector as shown.
- Page 12 “ZIP” file from the EX-5555 web page at www.pasco.com. The ZIP file contains the Microsoft Word experiment writeup, Capstone configuration files, and graphics files.The Shaking Tower Experiment (EX-5555) includes the Shaking Tower Kit (ME-7018) and the follow- ing additional items. Item Product Number...
- Page 13 Limited Warranty For a description of the product warranty, see the PASCO catalog. Copyright The PASCO scientific Instruction Manual is copyrighted with all rights reserved. Permission is granted to non-profit educational institutions for reproduction of any part of this manual, providing the reproductions are used only in their laboratories and classrooms, and are not sold for profit.
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