Race Track (small)

P.I.R.A. #: 1D 15.20

Demonstrates: Kinetic and potential energy.

Description: Parallel wooden race tracks that start and stop at the same positions but differ in overall length.

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Condition: Good. Size: 60" x 4" x 5". Hazard: None.

Instructions: Gate two equal steel balls, remove gate.

Items Used: Small race track, two steel balls, catch box.
Notes: Use a catch box to stop balls from getting lost.
Schematic: none. Tech Specs (PDF format): none.
Mathematical Description / Measured Results: none.

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History: In-house origin.