The purpose of this experiment is to use the ballistic pendulum to determine the initial velocity of a projectile using conservation of momentum and conservation of energy as well as motion of projectiles. Carbon Paper Meter Stick Ballistic Pendulum In this experiment a steel ball will be shot into the bob of a pendulum and the height‚ h‚ to which the pendulum bob moves‚ as shown in Figure 1‚ will determine the initial
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-springRobust control applied to a cart-spring pendulum system with uncertainty Dan Dai Advisor: Professor Roy Smith University of California‚ Santa Barbara II. ROBUST C ONTROL STATEMENT The objective of this project is to design a controller that meets the specified robust performance criteria. When the cart-spring pendulum system is considered‚ these criteria reflects on robustness to outside disturbance and plant uncertainty. To get this controller‚ it is necessary to set up this problem in a
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Rendon Mr. Nichols 10/26/2011 Investigate factors that affect the period of a pendulum: The relationship between Density and Time Investigate factors that affect the period of a pendulum: The relationship between Density and Time IB Physics Internal Assessment IB Physics Internal Assessment Introduction The purpose of this experiment is to investigate the relationship between density and time in a homemade pendulum. In order to investigate the phenomenon‚ the density of the hanging object
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Chapter 10 SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION PREVIEW An object such as a pendulum or a mass on a spring is oscillating or vibrating if it is moving in a repeated path at regular time intervals. We call this type of motion harmonic motion. For an object to continue oscillating there must be a restoring force continually trying to restore it to its equilibrium position. For‚ the force exerted by an ideal spring obeys Hooke’s law. As an object in simple harmonic motion oscillates‚ its energy is repeatedly
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be narrowly defined to include only morphology and syntax. Structural linguists held this view of grammar. Grammar can be widely defined so as to include phonology‚ morphology‚ syntax and semantics. Grammar then under such a view will be concerned with the principles and processes of sentence construction. Transformational Grammarians held such a view of grammar. Grammar can be still more widely defined so as to include phonology‚ morphology‚ syntax‚ semantics and rules of communicative competence
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Galileo Galilei Group #3 Section: ME 333-A Dr. Bednarz Justin Weaver - Geometric Military Compass Alec Brown - Pendulum Clock Hamad Alkandari - Telescope Abdulmajeed Almutairi - Thermoscope Galileo Galilei was an Italian physicist‚ mathematician‚ astronomer‚ and philosopher. Born on February 15‚ 1564‚ Galileo was most known for his feats in astronomy and in advancing the scientific revolution of the 16th century. He was a big supporter of Copernican theory which states the sun is the center
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Free Fall Methods Investigation Aim I am going to use three different methods in which I will find the value of gravity (g). Then I am going to compare all three methods to see which is the best. The three experiments will be - Pendulum - Spring - Electronic timer Background Research Free fall Is motion with no acceleration other than that provided by gravity‚ and no deceleration other than that caused by the aerodynamic drag of the object (hence the term also applies for moving
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The inverted pendulum 3 The reaction wheel 4 Tilt estimation from IMU 6 I2C bus 7 Stabilization tasks of Cubli 8 Cad drawing of the Cubli 9 MeMa cube 9 Cad drawing 10 Test bed of cube 11 Wiring diagram 13 Flow chart of the program 14 Angle without filter 17 Angle with
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The writer of these words was enchanted by darkness...thrilled by death. What sort of person would spend their whole life linking hands with Death and her counterparts? Quite possibly a literary genius by the name of Edgar Allan Poe. Famous for romanticizing the darker‚ more Gothic side of life‚ E.A. Poe had quite a collection of works from his lesser-known stories to his most famous poem‚ "The Raven." This great man’s life has been analyzed to death (no pun intended) to find keys to unlock the maze
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Classroom. Web. 02 Feb. 2012. <http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/1dkin/u1l5b.cfm>. "Gravity Applications." Astronomy Notes. Nick Strobel‚ 11 May 2001. Web. 08 Feb. 2012. <http://www.astronomynotes.com/gravappl/s2.htm>. Zak Newton. "Pendulum Lab." Al Einstein‚ 10 Nov. 2001. Web. 02 Feb. 2012. <http://shep.net/physics/TOOLS/DemoLabWriteup-pendulum.pdf>.
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