Force Table

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Force Table Specification

Core Components
Metal circular platform, graduated scale, adjustable pulleys, mass hangers, slotted weights, central clamp

Accuracy
High precision, typically 1 on scale

Power Source
Manual; no electrical power required

Automation Grade
Manual

Measurement Range
010 N (using supplied weights)

Capacity
Up to 1 kg load application

Temperature Range
Room temperature operation

Feature
Graduated 360 scale, adjustable pulleys, sturdy base, smooth bearing movement

Type
Mechanical apparatus

Usage
Physics laboratory force experiments; vector addition/direction demonstration

Dimension (L*W*H)
Approx. 40 cm diameter platform, 20 cm height

About Force Table

To verify the law of composition and resolution of forces consisting of a aluminium table 40cm in dia. its raised rim has a engine divided scale, graduated in 360^o mounted on heavy vertical support rod & tripod base provided with leveling screws. Body under study in a ring in center of the table fastened by cords passing over four pulleys attached with the table. Complete with four pulleys, four weights hangers twelve we i g h t s ( 2 x 1 0 gm, 2 x 2 0 gm, 4 x 5 0 gm, 4x100 gm.)

Exceptional Precision for Physics Labs

Equipped with a 360 graduated circular scale marked in 1 intervals, the Force Table allows for high-precision measurements in vector addition and force equilibrium experiments. The adjustable pulleys and smooth-bearing movement ensure accurate setup, making it ideal for both instructional and research settings where dependable accuracy is vital.

User-Friendly, Expandable Design

Assembly is straightforward, requiring minimal effort for efficient setup and removal of pulleys. The apparatus accommodates up to three pulley positions by default and can be expanded further, making it adaptable for a wide array of experimental needs. Its stable base and robust construction ensure longevity and safe operation in classroom environments.

Versatile Experimentation and Demonstration

Designed for use in room-temperature physics laboratories, this manual force table offers broad compatibility with standard accessories, including slotted weights and universal mass hangers. The simple, electricity-free operation guarantees ease of use, supporting demonstrations of vector direction, equilibrium, and magnitude without complicated equipment.

FAQs of Force Table:

Q: How do I set up and assemble the Force Table for experiments?

A: The Force Table requires minimal assembly. Simply attach the adjustable pulleys to your desired positions along the graduated edge, secure the central clamp, and hang the provided slotted weights using the universal mass hangers. The process is intuitive and can be completed in just a few minutes.

Q: What types of experiments can I perform with this Force Table?

A: This apparatus is ideal for physics laboratory experiments involving vector addition, force equilibrium, and direction demonstrations. You can accurately demonstrate how multiple forces interact on a plane, making it highly valuable for both instructional demonstrations and hands-on group activities.

Q: When should I consider expanding the number of pulley positions?

A: Expand the number of pulley positions if your experiments require resolving more than three vectors simultaneously, or if your curriculum includes advanced force addition problems. Extra pulley slots are available for added flexibility and broader experimental scope.

Q: Where is the best environment to use the Force Table?

A: The Force Table is designed for room-temperature indoor use, typically in physics laboratories in educational institutions or research settings. Its manual, electricity-free operation also makes it suitable for environments where electrical outlets may be limited.

Q: What is the measurement and load range of this Force Table?

A: The Force Table is equipped to measure forces between 0 and 10 newtons using the supplied slotted weights. The platform can accommodate and precisely measure loads up to 1 kg, making it suitable for most educational and research applications in force studies.

Q: How does the Force Table benefit physics instruction and learning?

A: By providing hands-on experience in resolving and demonstrating forces, the Force Table deepens understanding of vector addition, magnitude, and direction. Its high-precision scale and adjustable setup facilitate interactive learning and clearer conceptualization of physical principles.

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