Newton's cradle

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mechanical device
gptkbp:colors various colors
gptkbp:composedOf suspended spheres
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Sir_Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:exhibits conservation of energy
conservation of momentum
gptkbp:famousFor educational settings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Newton's cradle
gptkbp:isA toy
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith simple harmonic motion
gift item
gptkbp:isATypeOf gptkb:pendulum
gptkbp:isAvailableIn glass
ceramic
various sizes
gptkbp:isAvenueFor kinetic sculpture
gptkbp:isBasedOn elastic collisions
gptkbp:isConsidered a timeless classic
a conversation starter
a classic physics toy
an educational tool
gptkbp:isIncorporatedIn energy transfer
friction effects
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy the 1960s
gptkbp:isNamedAfter gptkb:Sir_Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy a decorative piece
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith scientific principles
a novelty item
the principle of action and reaction
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn gift shops
offices
home offices
science museums
science classrooms
demonstrating physics concepts
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy pulling back one ball
gptkbp:isPopularAmong students
gptkbp:isPopularFor a desk toy
gptkbp:isServedBy swing back and forth
gptkbp:isSupportedBy a frame
gptkbp:isUsedBy gptkb:Newton's_laws_of_motion
collision theory
the law of conservation of energy
the effects of gravity
the law of conservation of momentum
gptkbp:isUsedFor wood
metal
momentum
plastic
energy conservation
kinematics
gptkbp:isUsedIn physics demonstrations
gptkbp:madeOf steel balls
gptkbp:usedIn demonstrating physics principles