Higher Physics Lab Mechanics

MOTOR DRIVEN CENTRIFUGAL FORCE APPARATUS

 

To determine the relation between centripetal force and angular velocity.

To determine the relation between centripetal force and rotating mass.

To determine the relation between centripetal force and radius of the circular movement.

  • Centripetal force.
  • Moment of inertia.
  • Oscillation period.
  • Angular speed.
  • Restoring force.
  • Axis of rotation.
  • Center of gravity.
  • 1 Base with motor
  • 1 Centripetal apparatus
  • 1 Digital timer with adapter
  • 1 Photogate with cable
  • 1 Cylindrical base
  • 1 Support rod
  • 1 Boss head
  • 2 Slotted mass set
  • 1 Power supply 2-12V
  • 1 Dynamo meter
  • 1 Thread roll
  • 1 Vehicle

1. Easy to read measurement values.

2. Sturdy base.

3. High precision dynamometer, LC 0.02N

4. Multipurpose digital timer with photogate

5. Power supply with short circuit protection

6. Freely set various steady rotational velocities

  • Power Supply : Voltage 2,3,4,5,6,8,10 & 12 V AC full wave, rectified, unsmoothed and unregulated, Overload protection Resettable thermal trip.
  • Centrifugal Force Apparatus : ALuminum track With Plastic pulley, scale on both sides of the track, track Length 640 mm, Sacle Length 400 mm, Diameter of stand rod: 12.5 mm
  • Cart : Car with suspending hooks, Rod support with fixation, Low friction, Material plastic mold, Mass inclusive rod and pointer : 88 g, Cart dimensions: 76 x 100 mm
  • Spring Balance : Easy-to-read scale, protection against overextension of the spring and zero-point calibration capability.
  • Precision : < 1% of total measuring range 2N, Scale division 1% of total measuring range 2N, Dimensions 270 mm x 16 mm dia.
  • Digital timer & Photogate : 2 line LCD Display , Micro controller based, Time resolution 0.1ms, Mode Time, Speed & Acceleration, Photogate 1 No., USB Interface, Operating voltage 5V DC, Photogate detector Infra-Red.

Principle and Working:

Mechanics Experiments