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tubespin.mpg
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One end of a spinning tube seems to disappear, but in slow motion it is clear that the 'invisible' end is just moving so fast that it becomes a blur.
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ring_chain_bottom1.mpg
spinfun
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ring and chain trick, view from the bottom
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ring_chain_bottom.mpg
spinfun
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Ring and Chain trick, in slow motion - bottom view
Recorded at 240fps
This view shows the forming of the knot really well
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tippetop.mpg
spinfun
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Tippe top movie in slow motion.
The motion of a tippe top is wonderful. The important thing to notice is that the contact with the table is sliding. This means that fri...
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ring_chain.avi
spinfun
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Ring and Chain trick, in slow motion
Recorded twice at 240 fps, then at 420fps and finally at 1000fps.
The ring descends at a steady angle using the weight of the chain t...
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Denison's Double Three-legged Gravity Escapement - Animation
spinfun
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The weighted "gravity arms" in blue and red are lifted each cycle by the lifting pins. These arms push on the pendulum providing a constant driving force independent of sn...
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bike wheel short
spinfun
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The gyroscopic effect is demonstrated with a bicycle wheel. For more go to http://www2.eng.cam.ac.uk/~hemh/gyroscopes.htm
Thanks to Reka Domokos camera-woman
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gyroscopic effect
spinfun
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The gyroscopic effect is demonstrated with a battery-powered gyro. When the gyro is not spinning it is really hard to pick up, but when it is spinning the precession makes...
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bike wheel
spinfun
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The gyroscopic effect is demonstrated with a bicycle wheel. There is no weight loss as we can see by using a spring balance. For more go to http://www2.eng.cam.ac.uk/~he...
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gyro on a car
spinfun
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A gyroscope always stays pointing in a fixed direction
For more on gyroscopes and boomerangs go to
http://www2.eng.cam.ac.uk/~hemh/gyroscopes.htm
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