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012-15873A
Discover Centripetal Force Kit
ME-9837A

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual 012-15873A Discover Centripetal Force Kit ME-9837A...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    M E - 9 8 3 7 A Table of Contents Equipment List ......................3 Introduction ........................4 Equipment Setup ......................5 The Classic Centripetal Force Lab................6 Velocity versus Force....................8 Velocity versus Mass ....................9 Velocity versus Radius....................10 Questions........................
  • Page 3: Equipment List

    M E - 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t Discover Centripetal Force Kit ME-9837A Equipment List Included Equipment Model Number 1.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    M E- 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t Introduction The Discover Centripetal Force Kit contains the materials necessary to perform the classical centripetal force lab similar to the first example listed in the table below.
  • Page 5: Equipment Setup

    M E - 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t Equipment Setup hollow tube string (1m) loop in string plastic tie hooked mass...
  • Page 6: The Classic Centripetal Force Lab

    M E- 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t Spinning mass: Spinning mass: starting rotation full rotation Labs with the Discover Centripetal Force Kit The Classical Centripetal Force Lab...
  • Page 7 M E - 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t radius (m) (kg) (kg) V (m/s) For each data point collected, students must: •...
  • Page 8: Velocity Versus Force

    M E- 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t Velocity versus Force While using the same spinning mass and maintaining the same radius, students find the corresponding velocities for different hanging masses.
  • Page 9: Velocity Versus Mass

    M E - 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t Velocity versus Mass While maintaining the same hanging mass and radius, students find the corresponding velocity for different spinning masses.
  • Page 10: Velocity Versus Radius

    M E- 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t Velocity versus Radius While maintaining the same hanging mass and spinning mass, students find the corresponding velocity for different radii.
  • Page 11: Questions

    M E - 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t After completing the lab, students should derive the full equation for the centripetal force: ---------- Questions 1.
  • Page 12: Demonstrations

    M E- 9 8 3 7 A D i s c o v e r C e n t r i p e t a l F o r c e K i t 8. The figure below represents an overhead view of the rotating mass. For each of the 4 points, draw the direction and relative magnitude of the force.
  • Page 13: Technical Support, Copyright And Warranty Information

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