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Physics Instructional
Resource Team (PIRT)
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Resource Team (PIRT)
1 Mechanics
2 Fluid Mechanics
3 Oscillations & Waves
3A Oscillations
3B Wave Motion
3D Instruments
4 Thermodynamics
5 Electricity & Magnetism
6 Optics
7 Modern Physics
8 Astronomy
9 Equipment
3 Oscillations & Waves
Title
Description
Catalog #
Media Type
All
Demo
Simulation
Video
Doppler Rocket
Doppler Rocket
Catalog:
3B40.103
Location:
Bc1
The Doppler shift can be produced with either circular or horizontal motion.
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about Doppler Rocket
Ruben's Tube
Ruben's Tube
Catalog:
3D30.50
Location:
between 17 & 18
"NOTE--THIS DEMO IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE" A gas filled tube with holes along its top and a speaker at one end. Flames from the top indicate where the nodes and antinodes are of a standing wave.
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about Ruben's Tube
Speaker and Baffle
Speaker and Baffle
Catalog:
3B55.30
Location:
Bc2
Music is played through a small, cheap speaker. The speaker is first held in the hand and then placed behind a small hole in a baffle, with dramatic improvement in sound quality.
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about Speaker and Baffle
Torsion pendulum: moment of inertia on the period
Torsion pendulum: moment of inertia on the period
Catalog:
3A10.30A
Location:
Ac6
Various combinations of masses and moments of inertia can be placed on the platform to study the effect of changing the moment of inertia on the period of rotational SHM. This one is adequate for quantitative measurements.
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about Torsion pendulum: moment of inertia on the period
Guitar Sound and Data Studio
Guitar Sound and Data Studio
Catalog:
3D20.21B
Location:
A microphone reconds F from a tuning fork. This is then compared to the note F played on the first string of the guitar.
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about Guitar Sound and Data Studio
Wilberforce pendulum
Wilberforce pendulum
Catalog:
3A70.10B
Location:
Ba3
Energy transfers between vertical and torsional modes.
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about Wilberforce pendulum
Singing rods
Singing rods
Catalog:
3D40.20A
Location:
Between Cabs.19 & 20
Hold a long aluminum rod at various points and stroke with rosined fingers.
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about Singing rods
Coupled pendula
Coupled pendula
Catalog:
3A70.20
Location:
Under-stairs storage
Two pendula are coupled by a plastic tube. Be sure to clamp or hold frame rigidly.
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about Coupled pendula
Beaker Breaker
Beaker Breaker
Catalog:
3D40.55A
Location:
A glass object (wine goblet, beaker, etc) is broken with sound.
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about Beaker Breaker
Kater's pendulum
Kater's pendulum
Catalog:
3A15.70
Location:
Ba1
Kater's pendulum(perforated bar & weights)
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about Kater's pendulum
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