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Physics 103 Set Up Instructions:
Simple Harmonic Motion (Old Version)
Lab Directions
BlackBoard Notes


Basic Idea:

Number of setups: Equipment Needed (each setup):

What: How Many: Where:
Light springs 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf E2
Pendulum clamp 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf C3
Long metal rod
(1 m x 0.2 m)
1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf B5
Large clamps 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf C3
Photogates 1 non-Majors storeroom, glass case
Masses:
2, 5, 10, & 20g
2 or 3 each non-Majors storeroom, shelf D3
Meterstick 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf AA2
Meterstick calipers 2 non-Majors storeroom, shelf AA3
"Flag" 1 Constructed from index cards.

Computers Needed?

Notes:

  • Photogate setup:

    Photogate setup
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