LEANING TOWER OF PISA

Demo Number 138
Location Shelf 17
Description This tower shows that the center of mass of a system defines its stability.
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Tips
  • A model of the tower constructed in sections. Place the tower on the table without the top and it will remain upright. Place the top on the tower and the center of gravity is now shifted and the tower will fall over.

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This Demo is Part of the following Categories: 1J11 Exceeding Center of Gravity