Oscillations and Waves > Oscillations > Simple Harmonic Motion
DCS# 3A20.35
SHM: AIR TRACK GLIDER
APPARATUS
air track
201A
glider with bar mass
202-14-B
two springs
202-14-B
two ringstands
202-01-G
two lead bricks
015B
DESCRIPTION
Show motion of horizontal mass and spring system. Addition of mass bar doubles mass of glider, to demonstrate how period varies with mass.