Loop the Loop (large)

P.I.R.A. #: 1M 40.20

Demonstrates: Angular momentum.

Description: Aluminum track bent around itself to form a loop in the middle with one end angled to be used as a starting point for a steel bearing to be rolled down. The opposite end has a tube to stop the ball after release.
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Condition: Good. Size: 84'' x 60'' x 6''. Hazard: None.

Instructions: Start steel bearing at various places.
Items Used: Loop the loop; large steel bearing.
Notes: Noisy.
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History: In-house design & manufacture.