1M40.42 Ballistic Pendulum

1M40.42 Ballistic Pendulum

Blow into the dart gun to shoot a dart into the wooden pendulum. Based on the height that the pendulum swings, one can calculate the energy in the system and the initial velocity of the dart. This can also be used as a lab. Commercial Beck’s ballistic pendulum apparatus also available.

Blowgun Ballistic Pendulum

1M40_42

Beck’s Apparatus

Location: Blowgun Ballistic Pendulum:B4-4; Beck’s Apparatus: B3-1