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Handbook of High Speed Photography - IET Labs, Inc.

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Use <strong>of</strong> dry-ice pucks on smooth, level surface and multiple-flash photographs to<br />

illustrate fundamental principles <strong>of</strong> physics in educational films. Courtesy <strong>of</strong> Educa<br />

tional Services, <strong>Inc</strong>., Watertown, Massachusetts.<br />

Sliding puck pulled by siring at right angles to ils direction <strong>of</strong> motion changes direc<br />

tion but not speed. String is fastened lo puck by a rubber ring, which stretches when<br />

force is applied. Top photograph shows an abrupt change in direction caused by a<br />

brief pull on the siring. Photograph below shows circular motion with a conslanl<br />

deflecting force (constant distorlion <strong>of</strong> the rubber ring). Flashes were at one-second<br />

intervals. Used in the PSSC film Deflecting Forces.<br />

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