Trajectory Table

P.I.R.A. #: 1D 60.41

Demonstrates: Trajectory motion as a function of energy.

Description: A square table on an incline with a variable ramp. A ball is released and its trajectory can be observed. The ball's course is dependent on where it is released on the ramp.
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Condition: Poor. Size: 3' x 4' x 7". Hazard: None.

Instructions: Adjust height to desired positions; roll ball off starting point.
Items Used: Ball Bearings; Trajectory table; Catch box.
Notes: Requires re-working, modification and testing.
Schematic: none. Tech Specs (PDF format): none.
Mathematical Description / Measured Results: none.

Web Links: none.

History: In-house origin.