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Driven Mass on a Spring, 3A60.39

Topic and Concept:

Location:

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Abstract:

A function generator drives a spring with a suspended mass. The frequency is adjusted until resonance is reached.

Equipment

Location

ID Number

Function Generator

[:MechanicsCabinetBayB1: ME, Bay B1, Shelf #2]

Pasco Driver

[:MechanicsCabinetBayB1: ME, Bay B1, Shelf #2]

BNC Wire

[:MechanicsCabinetBayA5: ME, Bay A5, Shelf #2]

Important Setup Notes:

Setup and Procedure:

  1. List steps for setup then procedure.
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Cautions, Warnings, or Safety Concerns:

Discussion:

Discuss the physics behind the demonstration, explaining some of the various steps of the demonstration when appropriate.

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