Intended for experimental study, physics laboratory work, and conducting physics experiments on: motion in two dimensions. Kinematics. Determining the minimum launch height to complete the loop. Conservation of Energy. Determining and discussing the conservation of mechanical energy in a loop, not considering the rotation of the sphere. The diameter of the sphere. The mass of the sphere. Measuring the height and determining the value of the initial potential energy of the sphere at point A. Measuring the height and determining the value of the potential energy of the sphere at point B. Determining the value of the translational kinetic energy of the sphere at point A. Determining the value of the translational kinetic energy of the sphere at point B. Determining the mechanical energy at point A. Determining the mechanical energy at point B. Determining and discussing the conservation of mechanical energy in a loop, considering the rotation of the sphere. Determining the value of the sphere's translational kinetic energy at point A. Determining the value of the sphere's rotational kinetic energy at point A. Measuring the value of the sphere's translational velocity and translational kinetic energy at point B. Determining the value of the sphere's rotational kinetic energy at point B. Determining the sphere's moment of inertia using its rotational kinetic energy. Calculating the percentage relative error, etc.
Physics, kinematics, potential energy, kinetic energy, conservation of mechanical energy.