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Description
A black cart track has a strip of black and white lines attached.  The special Encoder cart has a photocell that can pick up motion from traveling over the paper strip.  Kinematic graphs of position, velocity and acceleration can be monitored using the Vernier Software Labpro Interface


'''Location:'''
'''Location:'''
*Track: Beside Shelf F
*Special Black Track: Beside Shelf F
*Carts & Accessories: Dr. 25-27
*Carts & Accessories: Dr. 25-27

Latest revision as of 12:41, 30 January 2023

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Encoder cart2.JPG

Description:

A black cart track has a strip of black and white lines attached. The special Encoder cart has a photocell that can pick up motion from traveling over the paper strip. Kinematic graphs of position, velocity and acceleration can be monitored using the Vernier Software Labpro Interface

Location:

  • Special Black Track: Beside Shelf F
  • Carts & Accessories: Dr. 25-27