Multiple collisions of two steel balls in a Newton’s cradle
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6404/aa9163
Abstract: Multiple collisions of two steel balls in a Newton's cradle were filmed in order to measure the coefficient of restitution of the balls. Two different initial conditions were examined, one where the balls approached each… read more here.
Keywords: steel balls; two steel; collisions two; multiple collisions ... See more keywords
Newton’s Cradle & Astro-blaster: toy hybridization for studying chain collisions
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6404/acd66b
Abstract: We present a multiple-collisions apparatus, based on low-cost and easy-to-find materials, which offers the opportunity to plan and to conduct a sequence of experimental activities aimed to study in a very simple way the energy… read more here.
Keywords: newton cradle; astro blaster; multiple collisions; cradle astro ... See more keywords