Fall 1999  Physics 3
 
Thu. 9/2 for Wed. 9/8 ( the first class) 
 (1) Old standard meter from 4th floor, plus note. 1A10.33
 (2) Meter stick. 1A10.35
 (3) Laser pointer. (To show that length is defined as the distance traveled by light.)
 (4) Masses: 1A10.20
                   (a) equal volumes, different densities.
                   (b) 1 lb., 1 kg.
 (5) Metronome. 1A10.40
 (6) Computer with www class page.
Note: He will take his calculator to do significant figures.
Thu. 9/9 for Fri. 9/10
 Pasco short dynamics track and cart 1C10.20
Thu. 9/9 for Mon. 9/13
 (1) Penny and feather 1C20.10
 (2) String of beads 1C20.20
 (3) Galilean incline track 1C40.44
Mon. 9/13 for Wed. 9/15
 (1) Penny and feather 1C20.10
 (2) Tennis ball 1D60.05
 (3) Simultaneous Fall 1D60.20
Thu. 9/16 for Fri. 9/17
(1) Verticle billiards 1D60.72
(2) Water parabola 1D60.40
(3) Circular motion platter & puck 1D55.30
(4) Cork and string 1D50.20
Thu. 9/16 for Mon. 9/20
Vector addition of forces (blackboard mechanics) 1A40.30
Howitzer 1D60.10
Truck & sheet 1C10.10
Verticle billiards 1D60.72
Circular platter 1D55.30
Wed. 9/22
Dynamic track & cart with two mass & string 
mass & string 1D55.12
mass & string scale 1G10.30
Thu. 9/23 for Fri. 9/24
Push-me-pull-you cart 1H10.10 
rope
40 N scale
simple pendulum & stop match
Wed. 9/30
 30 degree incline with 1kg and 5kg.
Circular platter & puck to show Frich'os tape a weigh onto the puck. Place platter on the floor . on a cinder block. 1D55.30
Cinder block & Newton scale 
Ring with cut 1D55.10
Second incline plane with friction, polley weights.
Fri. 10/1
Tennis ball and a weight as a prop to do work
Blackboard mechanics 1A40.30
Cart & 20 Newton scale & cinder block
pile driver 1M10.20
Mon. 10/4
Airtrack and glider with two strings
45 degree incline plane, cart, polley & 5kg mass and string
Wed. 10/6
No Demos. Exam.
Fri. 10/8
Tennis ball
Bowling ball nose basher 1M40.10
3 rails 1D15.45
Wed. 10/13
Airtrack as inclining glider sliding mass 1G10.10
Dynamic track on incline & spring
Tennis ball & racquet
Board on a rope
Fri. 10/15
Egg and shee 1N10.20
Board on a rope
incline plane & spring
inclined airtrack with sliding mass
Loop the loop 1M40.20
T-ball & B-ball 1N30.60
Sad & happy ball 1R40.30
Mon. 10/18
Egg & sheet 1N10.20
Two carts & mass
Happy & sad 1R40.30
inelastic on the air track 1N30.65
Wed. 10/21
Elastic collisions on air track 1N30.30
T-ball and B-ball 1N30.60
Inelastic with various mass carts 1N30.65
Two equal carts connected by spring
Dynamic track and carts
Firecracker 1N20.13
Fri. 10/23
Center of mass wrend/baton
Wheel as a prop, yellow tape
Odd shaped object with an axle to rotate
Adjustable Momentum bar 1Q10.41
Walking in a boat 1D40.10
Mon. 10/25
Adjustable Momentum bar to show 1Q10.41
moment of inertia
break the string from moment of inertia
2 yoyos that can sleep
Wed. 10/27
Bicycle
Atwood's machine with two slightly unequal masses and a massive pulley 1G10.40
Angular momentum contraption
Fri. 10/29
Adustable Momentum contraption set up per Xian
Bike wheel as a prop to discuss rolling
The rolling race, sphere, hoop, disk 1Q10.40
Walking the spool 1K10.30
Mon. 11/1
Toy top to pump up 1Q60.15
Bike wheel precession motor, stool 1Q50.23
Stool and weights 1Q40.10
Small top to spin by hand
Mon. 11/1 for Wed. 11/3
Skylab physics Acrobatic astronauts 1Q40.56
Mitac Gyro 1Q50.30
Conservation of angular momentum stool, motor, bike wheel 1Q40.30
Hinged stick ball in cup
Meter stick as a physical pendulum 3a15.10
Blackboard magnet
Fri. 11/5
Curious George
Stacking blocks 1J11.20
Lanou's board com
Meter stick
Mon. 11/8
Meter stick
Curious George
Cycloid track 1D15.50
Tipping blocks 1J11.15
Wed. 11/10
Exam. No demos
Wed. 11/10 for Fri. 11/12
Cavendish 1L10.10
Laser disk cinema classics Cavendish
Mass measurement without G
Cavendish model 1L10.20
Wed. 11/10 for Mon. 11/15
Mechanical Universe video on Keplers laws note: Preview and Edit 
Harmony of the spheres
Tue. 11/16 for Wed. 11/17
Physical pendulum- meter stick 3a15.10
Simple pendulum 3a10.10
Mass & spring 3a20.10
Chaotic pendulum 3a95.50
Dynamic cart & two springs 3a40.05
Fri. 11/19
Bowling ball pendulum 3a60.35
Pendulum & shadow projection 3a40.10
Dynamic cart and two springs 3a40.05
Mon. 11/22
Torsion oscillator 3a10.30
U tube on video 3a40.33
Contrapotion for physical pendulum 3a15.10
Tunning forks- sympathetic and non-sympathetic 3b70.10
Wed. 11/24
No class
Mon. 11/29
Crush the 55 gallon drum. Twice. 2B30.10
Pressure depth meter on camera and use colored tape to mark the depth change
Pascal vases 2B20.40
Curved tubes to be filled 
Cannonball in a battleship 2B40.25
Iron wood suspended from a Newton scale to show the Archimede's principle 2B40.20
Wed. 12/1
Neckdown of water with beaker on video camera 2C20.37
Cannonball in a Battleship in a fish tank 2B40.25
Archimedes principle with iron wood on a Newton scale, also some floating wood 2B40.20
Venturi tube 
Ping Pong ball in a funnel 2C20.35
Fri. 12/3
Venturi tube 
Bernoulli beach ball 2C20.30
Thu. 12/2 for Mon. 12/6
Long spring-open and closed end 3b10.10
Torsional wave mechine with water. All three wave pieces, short, long and impendence match 3b10.30
Traveling sin wave on OHD 
transverse wave machine