Ruler for Gauss Gun Track

Item 309
Demo use only Good - Normal Wear

Reserve

Demo use only This equipment supports lecture demonstrations and cannot be reserved directly — it is assigned automatically as part of a demonstration. To use it, request a demo that includes it.

Used in demonstrations

Magnetic Cannon (Gauss gun) with aluminum rail on wooden base containing three magnet chambers loaded with ball bearings, wooden reset stick with ball bearing on left, stacked miniature wooden barrel targets on right

Gauss Gun

Students observe the conversion of magnetic potential energy into kinetic energy through a cascade of collisions. A slowly rolled ball bearing triggers a chain reaction where each magnet stage adds …