Experiment(s):
1. Determination of moment of Inertia of the given object
2. Determination of rigidity modulus of the given wire
Specifications:
a) Torsional pendulum stand
Base: Heavy mild steel
Support rods: Stainless steel
Chuck nut: One
Reference pointer: One
Levelling screw: Yes
Wire: Brass (2 m)
MI plate: Circular
b) Oscillation counter
Range: 0-999.999 sec
Resolution: 0.001 sec
Time measuring: Based on
input from single start/stop
sensor
Reset: Manual
Counts number of oscillation
and time period for the
oscillation
OR
c) Digital stop clock (Optional)
Range: 0-999.9 sec
Resolution: 0.1 sec
Time measuring: manual
start/stop
Rated Input: 220 V/50 Hz
or 110 V/60 Hz
d) Rectangular & Irregular MI plate
Suitable for parallel and
perpendicular configuration
Chuck nut: One only
