Equipment List:
- LabPro Interface with:
- Force Sensor (Vernier) with a Force probe hook attached.
- The Force Sensor should be attached to the end stop using a Screw, Thumb - Force Probe Mounting inserted through the hole.
- 2.2 Meter Cart Track with:
- Two Track Feet Brackets with two Track Feet in each.
- Two Endstops. (one for either end) attached with a Screw, Track End Stop
- Attached to the table with
- Elevation Clamp
- Rod - 90cm
- Universal Clamp - Medium
- Vernier Dynamics Cart with:
- One 500g Cart Mass attached with:
- Screw, Thumb-Verneir Cart Mounting Short
- Wing Nut
- Hanging from a 0.75m string
- One 500g Cart Mass attached with:
- 1 meter stick
- Angle Meter (not to be confused with a track angle indicator).
General class use:
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Transition notes (Summer Only):
- Leave out: the tracks with feet and end stop attached and carts with 500g mass attached.
- Take away the: string, pulley on bracket, mass set, mass hanger, motion detector and cord and wood block.
- Sweepy sweepy
- Put out force sensor, spring scale, 45cm rod, track rod clamp, small table clamp, ruler, rubber bands, and another cart mass to attach with mounting hardware.
Notes and tests:
- Start the Logger Pro file "Lab 5a.xmbl" in the Lab 5 folder of Class Notes. Click "Collect" push and pull the force sensor hook and see if the force is displayed on the graph.