Guillotine: Eddy Current Braking, 5K20.20

Location: Floor Item Room 2237.

(attachment photo showing the fully set up demonstration)

Description:

The Copper Plate of the Guillotine is released and Magnets slow the blade at the end due to Eddy Current.

Important Setup Notes:

Setup:

1. Bring in some Fruit or Vegetables(like; Carrots, Zucchini, Cucumber) to chop.
2. A Screw driver is needed to fasten the upper part of the Guillotine to it's Base.
3. Make sure the cord for the blade is untangled.
4. Test the Blade release.

Cautions, Warnings, or Safety Concerns:

1. Blade will cause bodily harm
2. Keep all body parts out of the way of the blade once the blade is lifted out of it's holder.
3. Demonstration may require practice.

Demonstration:

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References:

1. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillotine Wikipedia]

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