Energy In a Spring

P.I.R.A. #: 1M 40.67

Demonstrates: Potential and kinetic energy.

Description: The difference between KE and PE is shown by masses in motion or sitting on the compressed spring.
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Condition: Good. Size: 9'' x 26'' x 9''. Hazard: Flying projectiles.

Instructions: Compress spring with appropriate mass and release.
Items Used: Energy stored in a spring apparatus.
Notes: Use only provided masses.
Schematic: None. Tech Specs (PDF format): None.
Mathematical Description / Measured Results: None.

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History: In-house design & manufacture.