PASCO ME-6694 TORSION PENDULUM - Manual (Page 3)

012–06339A Torsion Pendulum
Table of Contents
Section Page
Copyright, Warranty, and Equipment Return ................................................................ ii
Introduction ...................................................................................................................1
Equipment .....................................................................................................................1
Assembly with the Rotary Motion Sensor .................................................................. 2–3
Suggested Experiment ...................................................................................................4
Experiment
Experiment 1: Determining of the Magnitude of the Moment of Inertia (I) Using
Two Methods .............................................................................. 5–12
Part A: Determining the Spring Constants of the Wires (
κ ) ...............6–8
Part B: Determining the Moment of Inertia (I) of a Disk Using Two
Methods ...................................................................................... 9–10
Part C: Determining the Moment of Inertia (I) of a Disk and Cylinder
Using Two Methods ................................................................. 11–12
Teacher’s Notes ............................................................
13–16
Technical Support ........................................................................................ Back Cover
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