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Swarthmore Physics Demonstrations

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Coriolis Gun

 

Coriolis Gun Demo Picture

  • When turntable is spinning, gun will miss target. When turntable
    isn’t spinning, gun will hit target.
  • Turntable located in L02, section D3; cannon and clamp located
    in L02, section B3, with “shoot the monkey” demo.
  • 1E30.20

 

Posted in Mechanics, Relative MotionTagged coriolis, gun, motion, turntable

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