Angle of Repose

P.I.R.A. #: 1K 20.35

Demonstrates: Angle of repose.

Description: An incline plane is lifted until a block begins to slide.

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Condition: Good. Size: 140" L x 12" W x 78" H Hazard: None.

Instructions: Place block at free end of incline plane; Raise until block slides.

Items Used: Large inclined plane; friction block.
Notes: Can be used with smaller incline plane.
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