Difference between revisions of "Velocity and Acceleration: Encoder Carts"

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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  
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  

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