PASCO ME-9825A Matter Model - Manual (Page 5)

Matter Model Model No. ME-9825A
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Introduction
The PASCO ME-9825A is comprised of many components which,
when assembled and reassembled in a variety of configurations, can be
used to model many demonstrations. Some suggested uses can be
found in the Activities section of this manual.
Equipment Setup
Assembling Atom Halves
1. Position two atom halves as shown in Figure 1 and snap together.
Building A Cubic Atom Model
1. Seat the single closed winding at either end of a spring inside a cleat
feature of an assembled cubic atom model. See Figure 2.
2. Create desired cubic atom model by alternately assembling atom
models and springs.
Figure1: Snap together atom halves
Figure 2: Snap springs into cleats of atom model