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Physics 151 Set Up Instructions:
Projectile Motion
Lab Directions

Basic Idea:

Number of setups:

Equipment Needed (each setup):

  What: How Many: Where:

Pasco Projectile Launchers

(Choose the launchers specified in Notes below!)

1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf F3
Projectiles Place entire box
on instructors bench
non-Majors storeroom, shelf F3
Ram rod 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf F3
Catch boxes 1 non-Majors storeroom, top of shelf R
Pasco Photogate Timer 1 non-Majors storeroom, BB3
Pasco Accessory Photogate
(gate and stereo cable only)
1 non-Majors storeroom, BB4
Photogate mounting bracket for Pasco Projectile Guns 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf F3

Large bench clamps

(see Notes below!)

2 non-Majors storeroom, shelf C4
30 m measuring tape 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf AA4
Metersticks: 1-m and 2-m 1 each non-Majors storeroom, shelf AA1 & AA2
Plumb bob 1 non-Majors storeroom, shelf AA3
Roll of masking tape 1 Jeff will put this out
Shared stuff
Carbon paper Place entire box
on instructors bench
non-Majors storeroom, shelf F3
Small juice cans Place 3 or 4
on instructors bench
non-Majors storeroom, shelf HH3
200 g mass Place 2 in each
small juice can
non-Majors storeroom, shelf D3
Stuff Jeff will Get
Trash cans 1 per setup, if possible Jeff will get these before lab
Extension cord Need one 6 ft. long Jeff will get this before lab
Power strip 1 Jeff will get this before lab

Notes:

Bewkes 231

 

Bewkes 232 (Lab with Extra Launchers)

 

Bewkes 202 (Lab with Extra Launchers)
Bewkes 202

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