Bicycle wheel as gyroscope
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PIRA index: 1Q50.21
Description
The bicycle wheel is rotating rapidly and is hanging from a rope attached to a rod protruding from the wheel's center. The wheel begins to torsionally rotate.
Equipment
- bicycle wheel and motor
- c-clamp and power for the motor
- rope
Instructions
Spin the bicycle wheel using the motor then let it hang from the rope. The wheel will stay upright and rotate torsionally.
Keywords
bicycle, wheel, torsional, rotation, gyroscope