Revised 07/18/2016

Physics 2215 Laboratory Equipment List

Lab 5: Forces

Track elevated with force probe attached.  Henry included

Transition notes:

  1. The following can be left out from the previous lab (2215 Lab 4: Kinematics Part 2)
    • Cart Mass - 500g (Vernier)
    • Cart Track 2.2 meters (Pasco)
    • Dynamics Cart (Vernier)
    • Elevation Clamp
    • Lab Pro Interface
    • Lab Pro Interface Power Supply
    • Screw, Thumb - Vernier Cart Mounting Short
    • All 4 Screw, Thumb - Track End Stops (this is not enough for this lab, you will need to add one more for a total of 5)
    • Both Track End Stops
    • Both Track Feet Brackets
    • All four Track Feet
    • USB-A to USB-B Cord
    • Wing Nut
  2. Don't forget to sweep!!!!! Please!!!!

Equipment List:

  1. Computer - 2000 level Desktop
  2. LabPro Interface
  3. LabPro Interface Power Supply
  4. Force Sensor (Vernier)
  5. Force probe hook
  6. Screw, Thumb - Force Probe Mounting
  7. 2.2 Meter Cart Track
  8. 2 x Track Feet Brackets
    • Each bracket needs to have 2 x Track Feet in each bracket (so FOUR feet total)
  9. 2 x Track End Stop
  10. 5 x Screw, Track End Stop
  11. Elevation Clamp
  12. Rod - 90cm
  13. Universal Clamp - Medium
  14. Vernier Dynamics Cart
  15. 500g Cart Mass
  16. Screw, Thumb-Verneir Cart Mounting Short
  17. Wing Nut
  18. 0.75m string
  19. 1 meter stick
  20. Angle Meter
  21. USB-A to USB-B Cord

General class use:

  1. Electronic Balance - 2200g, 0.1g readability
The whole lab set up with the force probe attached to the end stop

This is what the lab should look like once setup

Additional Images below