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Cycloid

A large wooden circle rests against the chalkboard

Concept Overview:

1. Creation of a cycloid

Lecturer Procedure

Step(s) to FollowExpected Result

1. Insert chalk into hole.

2. Press circle against chalk board and roll along the chalk rail

A cycloid pattern will be visible (see Photo below)

Result:

The pattern of the cycloid apparatus is visible on the chalk board

Identifier
M: CM - 012