Leaning Tower of Pisa

Identifier: M: S - 009

Model of the Leaning Tower of Pisa with Top Removed

Concept Overview

Stable equilibrium when center of gravity is over the base of an object.

Lecturer Procedure

Steps to FollowExpected Result
Put knitting needles into the lower set of holes.This shows center of gravity with the top removed.
Put knitting needles into the upper set of holes.This shows center of gravity with the top attached.
Place the top on the tower.Tower will fall.

Video Demonstration

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