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FEEBLE MINDED DISK 1K10.50

PURPOSE: To show an application of Newton's Laws.

DESCRIPTION: A round disk appears uniform. But place it correctly onto a low ramp and it will roll uphill. The disk contains an offcenter lead slug.

EQUIPMENT: Feeble Minded Disk stored in mechanics.

SETUP NOTES: Carefully spot the start point on the disk rim.

Updated by Jun Qi in 3/3/2000