Features:
Variable speed motor mounted in a dual axis bearing.
Separate hand-held optical tachometer.
Adjustable masses to produce balance, and positive and negative torque position
Includes spreadsheet discs files for data analysis
Removable gyroscope for demonstration of nutation effects.
Experimental Capability:
Investigates behaviour of a suspended gyroscope
Demonstrates relationships between gyro speed and torque, precession and nutation
Experiments on fundamentals of gyroscopic motion.