The Gaussian cannon
This report studies different properties of a Gaussian cannon. The cannon’s firing velocity is measured for a varying number of steel balls, varying input velocity and different geometries of the cannon. By measuring the attractive force from the magnet on the balls a mapping of the potential energy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Emergent Scientist |
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| Online Access: | https://emergent-scientist.edp-open.org/articles/emsci/full_html/2017/01/emsci170006/emsci170006.html |