SCOPE OF EXPERIMENTATIONS:
Experimental justification of the equation T = l w. wp for calculating the gyroscopic couple by observation and measurement of results for independent vibrations in applied couple T and precession wp.
To study the gyroscopic effect of a rotating disc.
bservation of gyroscopic effect of rotating disc.
UTILITIES REQUIRED:
Electric supply
230 V AC, Single Phase.
Bench area
1m x 1m
Tachometer to find out RPM of disc.
TECHNICAL DETAILS:
Disc
Material Stainless Steel
Dia 300 mm x 12 mm thick precisely balanced which can be rotated in 3 mutually perpendicular axis.
Motor Variable speed of standard make. Supplied with Speed Control Unit.
Weights 2 kg, 1 kg, ½ kg..
Stop Watch Electronic
Accurately marked scale & pointer to measure precession rate.
