Pasco CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor User Manual

Instruction ManualManual No. 012-06053BRotary MotionSensorModel No. CI-6538

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor9b) Mounting the RMS to a Dynamics TrackThe Rotary Motion Sensor can be mounted to a Dynamics Track using the I

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653810®The Rotary Motion Sensor can be used as a “Smart Pulley” in this configuration by threading a string over th

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor11d) Mounting the RMS to the GyroscopeThe Rotary Motion Sensor can be mounted to the Gyroscope using the RMS/Gy

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653812®Attaching Accessories to the Rotary Motion Sensor (RMS) a) Attaching the Mini-Rotational Accessory to the RMS

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor13•The end of the rod can be attached to the Rotary Motion Sensor rotating shaft to use it as a pendulum. Using

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653814®b) Attaching the “A” Base Rotational Adapter Accessory to the RMSThe drive belt links the 3-step Pulley mount

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor15c) Using the Chaos Accessory with the RMSThe Chaos Accessory is a driven damped physical pendulum. Various t

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653816®Using the Rotary Motion Sensor with Data Collection SoftwareTo operate the Rotary Motion Sensor, you must plu

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor17Experiment 1: Rotational Inertia of a Point MassPurposeThe purpose of this experiment is to find the rotation

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653818®(see Figure 1.1). Solving for the tension in the thread gives:After the angular acceleration of the mass (m)

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor19ProcedurePart I: Measurements for the Theoretical Rotational Inertia1. Weigh the masses to find the total mas

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653820®b) Measure the Radius1. Using calipers, measure the diameter of the pulley about which the thread is wrapped

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor215. Use a percent differenc to compare the experimental value to the theoretical value. Record in Table 1.3.

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653822®Experiment 2: Rotational Inertia of Disk and RingPurpose:The purpose of this experiment is to experimentally

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor23where α is the angular acceleration, which is equal to a/r (a = acceleration), and τ is the torque caused b

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653824®straight down the middle of the groove on the clamp-on Super Pulley. (see Figure 2.4)5. Place the disk direct

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor25Measurements for the Experiment Methoda) Finding the Acceleration of the Ring and Disk1. Open DataStudio and

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653826®c) Finding the Acceleration of the Disk Alone1. In "Finding the Acceleration of Ring and Disk," bo

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor27Experiment 3: Conservation of Angular MomentumPurpose:A non-rotating ring is dropped onto a rotating disk, an

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653828®Setup:1. Mount the RMS to a support rod and connect it to a computer. Place the disk directly on the pulle

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-65382®Table of ContentsEquipment List... 3Optional Accessori

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor29Analysis:1. Calculate the expected (theoretical) value for the final angular velocity and record this value

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653830®Appendix A: SpecificationsRotary Motion Sensor Description3-Step Pulley 10 mm, 29 mm, and 48 mm diametersRes

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor31Appendix B: Calibration of the Rotary Motion SensorCalibration of the CI-6538 ScienceWorkshop® Rotary Motion

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-653832®Appendix C: Technical SupportFor assistance with the CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor or any other PASCO products

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor33Appendix D: Copyright and Warranty InformationCopyright NoticeThe PASCO scientific 012-06053B Rotary Motion S

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor3Rotary Motion SensorModel No. CI-6538Equipment List *Use Replacement Model Numbers to expedite replacement ord

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-65384®Optional AccessoriesMini-Rotational Accessory - The PASCO CI-6691 Mini-Rotational Accessory is used to perform

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor5to the side of the RMS to provide variable magnetic damping. (For instructions on using this accessory, see “E

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-65386®IDS Mount AccessoryThe PASCO CI-6692 IDS Mount Accessory is a bracket that allows the Rotary Motion Sensor to

®Model No. CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor7IntroductionThe PASCO CI-6538 Rotary Motion Sensor is a bidirectional position sensor designed for use with th

Rotary Motion Sensor Model No. CI-65388®General Setup Options1) Mounting the Rotary Motion Sensor (RMS)a) Mounting the RMS on a Support Rod The Rotary