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D1-11: CYCLOID - LIGHT BULB ON WHEEL

PURPOSE: To demonstrate cycloidal motion.

DESCRIPTION: Turn off room lights, turn on light bulb at perimeter of roller, and roll device to create lighted cycloidal path.

SUGGESTIONS:

REFERENCES: (PIRA 1D10.20)

EQUIPMENT: Roller with light bulb, as photographed.

SETUP TIME: None.


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