Bicycle Wheel (Variant 2)

P.I.R.A. #: 1Q 50.20

Demonstrates: Angular momentum.

Description: Bicycle wheel with handles at axle, electric motor.

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Condition: Bad. Axel is bent. Size: 17'' x 26'' diameter. Hazard: Secure electric motor to cart with C clamps, motor does not have power switch.

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Notes: As bicycle wheel is spinning suspend from one handle with rope onto pylon or in hand.
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