Experiment Mm-03
Rolling Chain
Description: A
flexible piece of chain in a circle is fitted onto a pulley connected to a motor.
When the motor is up to speed, the chain is pushed off of the pulley with a stick
and released onto the ground. The chain has the shape of a hoop and it rolls
along the ground in this shape.
Motor
and flexible chain.
Chain
on pulley attached to motor.
Chain
rolling along ground in hoop form.
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