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Amberly Miller Evan Murphy Wesley Schultz Kevin Woods
Heads or Tails Amberly Miller Evan Murphy Wesley Schultz Kevin Woods
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Purpose The purpose of the heads or tails machine is to eventually flip a coin as the result of a series of energy transferals.
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Summary of Conversions
1. PE to KE-1st golf ball 2. Elastic collision with wall- 1st golf ball stops, 2nd golf ball absorbs KE 3. PE to KE- 2nd golf ball enters tube and falls 4. Momentum of 2nd golf ball is transferred to quarter when it hits fulcrum
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Step 1 Golf ball rests against trap door until door is removed
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Step 2 1st golf ball rolls down ramp and stops when it hits wall
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Step 3 Elastic collision, 2nd golf ball absorbs KE of 1st and rolls toward tube
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Step 4 2nd golf ball falls down tube
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Step 5 2nd golf ball strikes fulcrum and launches quarter
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Heads or Tails Call it in the Air!
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