Model No. ME-9595
Table of Contents
Equipment List........................................................... 3
Introduction ............................................................. 4
Equipment Setup ........................................................ 4
Suggested Experiments .............................................. 5-8
Experiment 1: Investigating Air Resistance............................................................................... 5-6
Experiment 2: Surface Area and Terminal Velocity.................................................................. 7-8
Sample Data/Results.................................................... 9
Appendix A: DataStudio Instructions ............................... 10
Appendix B: Technical Support ....................................... 11
Appendix C: Copyright and Warranty Information .................. 11
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Model No. ME-9595 Car Sail
Car Sail
Model No. ME-9595
Equipment List
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6
2
3
4
1
5
Included Equipment Replacement
Model Number*
1. 3600 cm2 Sail, mass=290 grams
2. 1800 cm2 Sail, mass=145 grams
3. 900 cm2 Sail, mass=73 grams
4. Sail Bracket
5. Thumbscrew (10-32x 1/2) for mounting sail to bracket
5. Washer for mounting screw to sail
6. Thumbscrews for mounting sail to cart (2)
648-08216
648-08215
648-08214
648-08213
617-001
615-107
613-075
*Use Replacement Model Numbers to expedite replacement orders.
Additional Equipment Required (for experiments)
Any PASCO data acquisition device (
interface)
DataStudio® software
PAScar, GOcar, or Dynamics Cart
Motion Sensor
Base and Support Rod
Dynamics Track
ScienceWorkshop
® or PASPORT
™
ME-6950 or ME-6951 or
various
(See PASCO catalog)
various
(See PASCO catalog)
ME-9430
PS-2103 or CI-6742
ME-9355
ME-6958
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