Experiment that uses simple harmonic motion theory to demonstrate how to calculate the frequency of oscillation of simple mass-spring systems; demonstrates Hooke's law. Fits on to the Free Vibrations Test Frame.
Theory of Machines
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Item Number:TM164
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Item Number:TM166
An experiment that uses the fundamental theory and Rayleigh's approximation to calculate the frequency of oscillation of a cantilever. It also utilizes Dunkerley's method to predict the 'beam only' frequency. Fits on to the Free Vibrations Test Frame.
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Item Number:TM160 - Base Unit
A sturdy bench top frame for use with the Free Vibrations experiment modules.
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Item Number:TM1018
An experimental unit to allow students to find the dynamic efficiency of various drive types. The unit comes complete with a gear drive unit which can be configured as a simple or compound drive.
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Item Number:TM1027
Benchtop apparatus for demonstrating how different governors work, including Hartnell, Porter and Proell governors.
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Item Number:TM1004
Benchtop apparatus for experiments in gyroscopic couple and velocities of rotor and precision.
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Item Number:TE98 - Experiment
Bench mounted, self contained unit that allows a practical examination of Hertz's theories of contact between materials.
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Item Number:TM25 - Experiment
Floor standing apparatus for demonstrating the pressures around a journal bearing at different speeds.
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Item Number:TE99 - Experiment
A bench mounted, self contained apparatus to demonstrate the pressure distribution across the film of oil in a Michell tilting pad slider bearing. Helps to prove Reynold's equation for pressure gradient in fluid film.
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Item Number:TM161
Experiment for studying simple harmonic motion and the factors that affect the period of oscillation of pendulums. Fits on to the Free Vibrations Test Frame.