Room setup |
Photogate timer configuration |
Timer beam is tripped by small cylinder
(coaxial cable core) on string |
Thread string between small metal piece
and pendulum bracket; tighten thumb screw |
Instructors demo (front view) |
Instructors demo (side view) |
Configuration of clamps |
Knife-edge clamp holds the two
pendulum clamps together |
Hang pendula so that their center of mass
is aligned |
Pendula will swing in sync |
Setup, viewed from above |
Forces on bracket |