Colorado State University
College of Natural Sciences
Department of Physics
About
People
Affiliate Faculty and Guest Associates in Research
Contact Info
Astronomy
Local Astronomy Resources
About the Observatory
Telescope Operators
Gallery
MMO Observing Log
Little Shop of Physics
POWER+
Current Courses
Events
Invariant Syllabi
Employment
Visiting Information
Research
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Condensed Matter Physics
High Energy Particle Physics
Theory
Research Facilities
Future Students
Future Undergraduate Students
Future Graduate Students
Student Organizations
Undergraduate Students
Student Groups
Society of Physics Students
Women in Physics
Course Listing
Scholarships
Physics Tutoring
Degree Requirements
Student Resources
Career Resources
Colloquia and Seminars
Accelerated Master’s Programs
Undergraduate Research
Graduate Students
Graduate School Forms
FAQ
Physics Graduate Courses
Graduate Degree Plans
Resources and Perks
Career Resources
Colloquia and Seminars
Faculty & Staff
Resources and Perks
Colloquia and Seminars
Travel Resources
Kuali Resources
Alumni & Friends
History
Department Photos
Historical Articles
MENU
About
People
Affiliate Faculty and Guest Associates in Research
Contact Info
Astronomy
Local Astronomy Resources
About the Observatory
Telescope Operators
Gallery
MMO Observing Log
Little Shop of Physics
POWER+
Current Courses
Events
Invariant Syllabi
Employment
Visiting Information
Research
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
Condensed Matter Physics
High Energy Particle Physics
Theory
Research Facilities
Future Students
Future Undergraduate Students
Future Graduate Students
Student Organizations
Undergraduate Students
Student Groups
Society of Physics Students
Women in Physics
Course Listing
Scholarships
Physics Tutoring
Degree Requirements
Student Resources
Career Resources
Colloquia and Seminars
Accelerated Master’s Programs
Undergraduate Research
Graduate Students
Graduate School Forms
FAQ
Physics Graduate Courses
Graduate Degree Plans
Resources and Perks
Career Resources
Colloquia and Seminars
Faculty & Staff
Resources and Perks
Colloquia and Seminars
Travel Resources
Kuali Resources
Alumni & Friends
History
Department Photos
Historical Articles
NEWTON’S CRADLE
NEWTON’S CRADLE
Demo Number
065
Location
Shelf 2
Description
Observe the effects of displacing different numbers of balls, working with Newton’s Cradles. Try one ball first, then two and so on up to five balls at once.
Related Demos
067,
066
Tips
First, check that the wires are hanging straight.
Want to check out this demo?
Visit the
reservation page
!
Main Demo Categories:
0 Homepage
(1)
1 Mechanics
(107)
2 Fluid Mechanics
(35)
3 Oscillations and Waves
(55)
4 Thermodynamics
(35)
5 Electricity & Magnetism
(110)
6 Optics
(49)
7 Modern Physics
(18)
9 Equipment
(59)
In Storage
(31)
New Demos in the last year
(1)
This Demo is Part of the following Categories:
3B45 Shock Waves
,
1N30 Collisions in One Dimension
MAGNETIC SKATES
MAGNETIC AIR HOCKEY PUCKS