Equipment List:
- Pasco Ballistic Pendulum
- Pasco Rotary Motion Sensor
- Pasco mini projectile launcher
- Pasco ballistic pendulum attachment
- Small universal clamp (A3.4)
- 90cm rod (A1)
- 1 pair steel balls
- Cocking Rod
- Safety goggles
- Large wooden box to hold ballistic pendulum and catch the projectile (B4)
- Plain paper (TA Table)
- Carbon paper. (B2)
- 30 cm metric ruler. (A2.6)
- 2-meter stick. (A1)
- Plumb bob with string. (A2.6)
General class use:
- ACCULAB Electronic Digital Scale (300 gram capacity). One per room on TA table. (D8.4)
- Masking Tape (TA)
Notes and tests:
- The ballistic pendulum launcher should be set up to launch the projectile away from the computers..
- The clip that catches the pendulum after launch need to be checked to make sure it catches the swinging pendulum. If it doesn’t it needs to be repaired. Use #10 rubber bands on the projectile catcher.
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