FALL 2003

Physics 5, Partridge

wed. 9/3
· Density blocks, aquarium tank.
· Standard meter.
· Metronome.
· My PC with wireless mouse.

Fri 9/5
·Galilean incline and metronome
·Tennis ball (to toss)
·Dynamic track on an incline, masses, cart (to show acceleration is indeoendant of the mass)
·Kik Dis puck
·Penny and Feather
·Strings of beads
·Tennis ball
·Laptop

Mon 9/8
Vector sticks and shadow projector

Wed 9/10
· Vector sticks
· pasco launcher set to adjust the angle, with flags to mark distance.
· howitzer
· simultaneous two ball fall
· Tennis ball every class
· Laptop

Mon 9/15
Platter and puck
Lanou Device
Monkey and Hunter
Vertical Billiards
Tennis ball (every class)

wed 9/17
· Laptop
· Lanou device
· BB mechanics component of a force vector
· Airtrack and glider
· Inertia ball and string
· Cart and pulley on flat surface

wed 9/17 for Mon 9/22
·Static Equilibrium on an incline plane
·Burning string with videotapereplay
·Atwoods machine
·Dynamic cart, pulley

Wed 9/24
· Leaf blower on a variac, beach ball, tennis ball, sand-filled tennis ball.
· Pulling block
· Puck on a tilting board
· Terminal velocity and metronome

Mon 9/29
· Loop the Loop
· Ring w cut
· Bucket of water
· Rotating Bubble on OHP
· Cork on a string
· Puck on a platter

Wed 10/1
Pile Driver
New ball launcher ramp
Racing Balls
Dynamic cart on incline
Tennis Ball to Toss
Laptop

Mon 10/6
BB mechanics Pulley #15
Series and parallel springs
Stiff spring and force scale
Block and Tackle lift a student

Wed 10/8
· Potential well track
· Airtrack and one spring
· Tennis ball
· Nose basher

Wed 10/15
Lead shot and thermometer
Tilted airtrack and sliding mass, two gliders with spring, double pendulum glider

Mon 10/20
· COM wrench
· bb mech unequal simple lever
· com board
· inch worm

wed 10/22
Physics 5, Partridge, room 166, 8:30 AM
· Laptop with www
· Spring loaded cart on Track with wheels
· Walk the boat, throw and catch weight
· Water Rokit
· Red ball express

Mon 10/27
· Newton's Cradle
· Dynamic Carts for collisions
· Basketball and tennis ball
· laptop

Wed 10/29
Firecracker sandwich
Kik dis pucks

Mon 11/3
Inertia bars
New Parallel axis demo
Rotating Skew rod
Racing Ball. ring, disk at end of lecture
Blue Block to rotate

Wed 11/5
· Whirlygig
· Parallel axis demo
· Heavy wheel, string, mass hanger
· Light wheel, string, mass hanger

Mon 11/10
· Walk the spool
· Yoyo
· "Faster than g", falling stick with ball and cup

Wed 11/12
· Ice skater
· Hoberman
· Mitac Gyro
· Bike wheel and motor and stool
· Precession of Bike wheel
· Acrobatic astronauts ch 4 first, then ch 6

Mon 11/17
stacking boards
wine butler
curious george
balance bird
tipping block
slipping ladder
feeble disk

Wed 11/19
Three strings
Stress through crossed polaroids
Long rod to flex for compression and tension.
Shear Foam

Fri 11/21
Fluid statics:
Manometer and depth gauge
Pascal's vases
Pressure and shape of container
Coke diet coke
Hydraulic lift
Archimedes Balance
Capillary tubes

Mon 11/24
Begin SHM:
Airtrack and glider w two springs
4 types of SHM;torsional, physical, simple, spring and mass
Sine Wave on oscope, fcn gen.,
Sonic Ranger Mass and spring

Wed 11/26
Tuning fork on scope, wax
Break glass
Driven mass and spring
Tacoma Narrows video disk
Eddy current pendulum
Airtrack, glider w springs, variac damping
Shadow project UCM is SHM

Mon 12/1
Cavendish

Wed 12/3
curved space bucket, martin orrery, BB ellipse device,