 Mechanics & Waves Laboratory

List of Experiments:

1.  Determination of Moment of Inertia of a Flywheel.

2.  Determination of Rotational Inertia of a Ring and Disc and also Resulting Angular Acceleration.

3.  Determination of the Impulse on a Cart in Two Ways: (i) By Measuring the Change in Velocity (ii) By Finding the Area Under a Force Versus Time Curve.

4.  To investigate simple elastic and inelastic collisions in one dimension in order to study the laws of conservation of momentum and conservation of energy.

5.  To Validate Newton’s Law of Motion.

6.  Determination of g by and K of a Compound Pendulum.

7.  Determination of the Value of ‘g’ Acceleration due to Gravity, by Means of a Kater’s Pendulum.