PASCO ME-8092 - Manual

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Page 2 – In t ro d u ct io n; To attach a force sensor to the beam:
Page 3 – T h e o r y; the sum of all the external forces is zero:; P ro c e d u r e; Measure the mass of the ball.; Στ
Page 4 – A n a ly s is; The formula for the torque,
Page 5 – E q u i p m e n t N o t e s; F u r t h er St u d y; PASPORT Interfaces
Page 6 – S a m p l e Da t a
Page 7 – S p e c i f i c a t i o n s; S p e c i f ic a t i o n s; For assistance with any PASCO product, contact PASCO at:

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F o rc e D i s t r i bu t io n A p p a r a t u s

M E - 8 0 9 2

Included Equipment

Part Number

Aluminum Beam

ME-8092

Ball

ME-8092

Captured Thumbscrews (qty. 3)

613-099

Hex Standoffs (qty. 3)

615-245

CD-ROM containing DataStudio Configuration Files

Files require DataStudio version 1.9.5 or later. Visit www.pasco.com to download the latest version of DataStudio.

576-09338

Required Equipment

Force Sensors (two required, third optional)

PS-2104 or equivalent

See “Equipment Notes” on page 5.

Motion Sensor

PS-2103 or equivalent

Balance

SE-8775A or equivalent

Required Mounting Equipment

May be replaced with any equipment for mounting the apparatus as pictured on page 3.

Table Clamps (qty. 2)

ME-9472

Multi Clamps (qty. 2)

SE-9442

120 cm Rod

ME-8741

90 cm Rod

ME-8738

45 cm Rod

ME-8736

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Summary

Page 2 - In t ro d u ct io n; To attach a force sensor to the beam:

® F o r c e D i s t r i b u t i o n A p p a r a t u s I n t r o d u c t i o n 2 In t ro d u ct io n The Force Distribution Apparatus allows you to study the forces and torques exerted on a stationary beam as a ball rolls along it. A motion sensor tracks the position of the ball and two force sensors...

Page 3 - T h e o r y; the sum of all the external forces is zero:; P ro c e d u r e; Measure the mass of the ball.; Στ

® M o d e l N o . M E - 8 0 9 2 T h e o r y 3 4. Repeat the process to attach a second force sensor. 5. Mount the apparatus on a horizontal rod as shown below. (Note that both force sensors face the same way.) 6. Position the motion sensor at the height of the ball and 15 to 20 cm from the end of th...

Page 4 - A n a ly s is; The formula for the torque,

® F o r c e D i s t r i b u t i o n A p p a r a t u s P r o c e d u r e 4 5. Place the ball at the end of the beam closest to the motion sensor. Click . Allow the ball to roll along the beam away from the motion sensor. Catch the ball as it rolls off the end. Data recording will start when the ball ...