Atwood machine

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:smartphone
gptkbp:category gptkb:research_institute
educational apparatus
gptkbp:component pulley
string
two masses
gptkbp:demonstrates acceleration due to gravity
force equilibrium
tension in a string
gptkbp:field mechanics
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Atwood machine
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:George_Atwood
1784
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:George_Atwood
gptkbp:usedFor demonstrating Newton's second law
studying uniform acceleration
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Atwood_Sphere
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5