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Physics 151 Set Up Instructions:
Conservation of Linear Momentum
Lab Directions

Basic Idea:

Number of setups: Equipment Needed (each setup):

  What: How Many: Where:
Setup for Black Tracks: A – D
Black Air Track 1 non-Majors Storeroom, on top of the shelves
Black Air Carts 4 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4
Spring bumper 4 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4 (in box labeled “Black Air Cart Bumpers & Flags”)
Thumb screws, nylon washers 8 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4 (in box labeled “Black Air Cart Bumpers & Flags”)
Cart flag 2 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4 (in box labeled “Black Air Cart Bumpers & Flags”)
50-g mass 2 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4 (in box labeled “Black Air Cart Masses”)
Photogates – 3rd generation! 2 non-Majors Storeroom, BB3
Small box for parts 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4
Setup for Silver Tracks: E – G
Silver Air Track 1 non-Majors Storeroom, on top of the shelves
Gold Air Carts 2 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4
Cart flag 2 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4 (in box labeled “Gold Air Cart Accessories”)
50 g mass 2 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4 (in box labeled “Gold Air Cart Accessories”)
Drafting board 1 non-Majors Storeroom, shelf J2  
Photogates – 4th/5th generation! 2 non-Majors Storeroom, BB3
Small box for parts 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf N4

Notes:

 

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