Double Disc Gyro

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PIRA Classification: 1Q50.25

Description: Two heavy discs are mounted coaxially, but can rotate independent of each other. Standard demos are done with the two discs rotating in the same direction and in opposite directions.

Special Instructions: Use dremmel tool to spin discs.

Ideally For: Phys 1101, 1201, 1301, 1401

Condition: OK

Setup time: 1 minute

Safety Issues: None