Re: [Phys-l] Weightless (running around in circles)

["Jeffrey Schnick" <JSchnick@Anselm.Edu>]

On Saturday, November 25, 2006 6:56 PM, John Denker wrote
> When you bring up the subject, you might want to prepare by bringing
> an accelerometer to class.

This is an excellent idea.  Thanks!

> I was able to construct a good-enough accelerometer in about 20
> minutes
> using stuff lying around the house:  dowel rod, bailing wire, rubber
> bands, and a lead weight I found by the roadside.
>   http://www.av8n.com/physics/accelerometer.htm

Impressive.

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