Mini launcher ballistic pendulum – PASCO ME-6829 Mini Launcher Ballistic Pendulum User Manual
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Mini Launcher Ballistic Pendulum
ME-6829
®
3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Included Equipment
Part Number
1.
Catcher and pendulum rod ME-6829
2.
Sliding counterweight
648-09595
3.
Counterweight set screw
613-047
4.
Pendulum attachment
screw
613-076
5.
Replaceable foam insert
ME-6835
(5-pack)
6.
Ballast mass
648-06511
7.
Ballast lock nut
614-029
8.
Ballast fastening screw
611-043
Required Equipment
Part Number
Mini Launcher
1
(includes
projectile)
1
The new-style mounting bracket included with model
ME-6825A is required. If you have an older mini launcher
(model ME-6825), upgrade it with a model ME-6836 bracket.
ME-6825A
PASPORT Rotary Motion
Sensor with three-step
pulley
2
2
Sensor requires a PASPORT interface.
PS-2120
Table Clamp
ME-9472,
or similar
90 cm mounting rod
ME-8738,
or similar
Optional Equipment
3
3
For measuring launch velocity and rotational inertial. See
Experiment 3.
Photogates (qty. 2)
ME-9498A,
or similar
Digital Adapter
2
PS-2159
Photogate Mounting Bracket
ME-6821
Super Pulley with Clamp
ME-9448A
Hanging mass
ME-9348,
or similar