Accelerometer

P.I.R.A. #: 1G 20.87

Demonstrates: Accelerated frames of reference.

Description: A plexiglass tube filled with water and ping pong.

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Condition: Good. Size: 3' long x 2" diameter. Hazard: None.

Instructions: Hold one end out horizontally and rotate so that ping pong ball moves in towards the person spinning.

Items Used: Accelerometer.
Notes: Evacuate all air from tube.
Schematic: none. Tech Specs (PDF format): none.
Mathematical Description / Measured Results: none.

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History: In-house design and manufacture.