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To show the effect of motion within a reference frame or medium which also is at motion. A self propelled space shuttle moves over a piece of paper which is pulled along on the table.
To show the effect of motion within a reference frame or medium which also is at motion. A self propelled Constant Velocity Cart moves over a piece of paper which is pulled along on the table.


'''Location:'''
'''Location:'''
* Shuttle and paper: Dr. 24
* Constant velocity Cart Shelf C-1 (Not the shown shuttle craft :(
*Chart Paper Next To Rod Stand Box or in Room 100 closet

Latest revision as of 17:57, 15 October 2022

Return to Relative Motion

Crossing the River.gif
Crossing the river real.jpg

Description:

To show the effect of motion within a reference frame or medium which also is at motion. A self propelled Constant Velocity Cart moves over a piece of paper which is pulled along on the table.

Location:

  • Constant velocity Cart Shelf C-1 (Not the shown shuttle craft :(
  • Chart Paper Next To Rod Stand Box or in Room 100 closet