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Experiment # 1:

To balance one disturbing mass by a single disturbing mass rotating in same plane at equal radii

Apparatus:

Balancing Apparatus, weights, Studs

Procedure:

First of all according to the disturbing masses an radii the balancing masses, their balancing radii &
angular position is determined by using appropriate formulae.

Obs # Disturbing mass Disturbing radii Angular position Balancing mass Balancing radii Angular position
m1 (lb) r1 (in) Ѳ1 m (lb) r (in) Ѳ

1 1 3 30 1 3 210
2 0.5 4 40 0.5 4 220

Experiment # 2:

Balancing of single rotating mass by a single mass rotating in same plane at unequal radii

Obs # Disturbing mass Disturbing radii Angular position Balancing mass Balancing radii Angular position
m1 (lb) r1 (in) Ѳ1 m (lb) r (in) Ѳ

1 0.5 4 10 0.4 5 190


2 1 4 30 0.8 5 210
3 1.5 4 40 1.2 5 220

Experiment # 3:

Balancing of two rotating masses by a single mass rotating in same plane at equal radii

Obs # m1 r1 Ѳ1 m2 r2 Ѳ2 R m Ѳ
Cal App Cal App
1 0.5 5 10 0.5 5 30 5 0.98 1 200 200
2 0.7 4 20 1 4 50 4 1.64 1.6 217. 220
7
3 1 3 30 0.5 3 50 3 1.57 1.5 216 216

Experiment # 4:
Balancing of two rotating masses by a single mass rotating in same plane at unequal radii

Obs # m1 r1 Ѳ1 m2 r2 Ѳ2 r m Ѳ
Cal App Cal App
1 1 5 10 1 4 40 3 2.89 3.0 203.26 203
2 1.2 5 20 1 4 60 3 3.13 3.0 215.83 218
3 1.5 5 30 1 4 70 3 2.75 2.70 223.65 215
Experiment # 5:

Balancing of three rotating masses by a single mass rotating in same plane at equal radii

Obs # m1 r1 Ѳ1 m2 r2 Ѳ2 m3 r3 Ѳ3 r m Ѳ
Cal App Ca App
l
1 0.5 5 10 1 5 50 1 5 120 5
2 1 4 20 1 4 70 1 4 150 4
3 1.2 3 20 1 3 70 1.5 3 130 3

Experiment # 6:

Balancing of three rotating masses by a single mass rotating in same plane at unequal radii

Obs # m1 r1 Ѳ1 m2 r2 Ѳ2 m3 r3 Ѳ3 r m Ѳ
Cal App Ca App
l
1 0.7 5 10 1 4 50 1 3 120 5
2 1 4 20 1 4 70 1 3 150 5
3 1.2 5 20 1 3 70 1.5 3 130 4

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