Carnival Ride Model
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PIRA Classification: 1D50.30
Description: A small figure doesn't stick to a wall unless a magnet
holds it in place. Swing the magnet up to hold the figure and turn on the
motor. When the disc is rotating fast enough, the magnet will fall away,
but the figure will stick to the wall. When the disc slows, the
figure will fall. A wireless camera will be mounted on the disc to show
the figure.
Special Instructions: As soon as the magnet falls, turn
off the motor.
Ideally For: Phys 1101, 1201, 1301
Condition: Good
Setup time: 5 minutes
Safety Issues: None