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Title: Rotating Disc with Objects
PIRA: 1D 55.30

Demonstrates: Centrifugal force.
Description: Large disk with wood blocks rotates until they fly off.

Instructions: Place disk with objects on rotating platform, spin until they fly off.

Items Used: Large wooden disk, rotating platform, objects (wood blocks, etc.)

Notes: Also used to show differing friction effects. Math Description: None.

Size: 4' Diameter. Base: 8" High Condition: Good. Hazard: None

Schematic: None. Tech Specs: None. Web Links:
History: In-house origin.

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