Simple And Compound Pendulums .
Experiments
- Cord length and period of a simple pendulum.
- Mass and period of a simple pendulum.
- Using a simple pendulum to find the acceleration due to gravity.
- Centre of gravity and period of a compound pendulum.
- How an adjustable mass affects the period of a compound pendulum.
- Using a Kater’s pendulum to find the acceleration due to gravity
Operating Conditions
- Operating environment: Laboratory environment
- Storage temperature range: –25°C to +55°C (when packed for transport)
- Operating temperature range: +5°C to +40°C
- Operating relative humidity range: 80% at temperatures < 31°C decreasing linearly to 50% at 40°C
Specifications
- Nett dimensions and weight:(Assembled)
- 2 x 580 mm high x 220 mm wide x 100 mm front to back
- 10 kg total
- Approximate packed volume and weight: 0.1 m 3 and 15 kg
Other parts included:
- Hexagon Tool
- Stopwatch
- Rule
- 2 x simple pendulum spheres of different mass 40°C