The Period of a Pendulum (Part 1)
Common area
Paper drop:
Pendulum:
2-m sticks
1-m sticks
Rulers
Calipers
Protractors (mix of shapes and sizes)
Box of C-clamps (at least one per station)
Box of rods (at least two per station)
Box of 90-degree rod connectors (at least two per station)
Ring stands (at least one per station)
Tall rods on table clamps (at least one per station)
Masses (solid round ones with hole in the center)
Mass clips
Scissors
String (one in the “string dispenser” and a few extra rolls)
Tape (a couple rolls)
Balances (two per room)
As this is the first lab of the course, make sure all the computers are clean and ready to go.
Make sure the desktop of “student” account is clear.
Make sure Google Chrome is the default browser and starts on the wiki homepage when opened
Write username/password info to board
Individual station