Lab Manual for Physics 122: University Physics I

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Lab Safety Procedures 

LAB 1 PHYSICS 122 PASCO CAPSTONE TUTORIAL AND INTRODUCTION TO ERROR   ANALYSIS 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT 
SECTION 1: USING PASCO CAPSTONE 
USING WIRELESS SENSORS 
SYSTEMATIC AND RANDOM ERRORS 
SECTION 2: MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY
REFERENCES 

LAB 2 VECTORS 
PURPOSE
THEORY 
PRELAB 
5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 3 MOTION IN ONE DIMENSION 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 4 PROJECTILE MOTION 
PURPOSE
THEORY 
PRELAB 
6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 5 NEWTON’S LAWS 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENTS 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 6 FRICTION 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 7 UNIFORM CIRCULAR MOTION 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 8 ENERGY 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 9 IMPULSE MOMENTUM 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
DATA FOR INELASTIC COLLISION 
DATA FOR ELASTIC COLLISION 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 10 BALLISTIC PENDULUM 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
2 SAFETY PRECAUTONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
STEEL BALL 
PLASTIC BALL 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 11 TORQUE AND EQUILIBRIUM 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 12 ANGULAR MOMENTUM 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 13 OSCILLATOR 
GOALS 
31 THEORY 
PRELAB 
3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 14 ACCELERATION OF GRAVITY 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PENDULUM 
PRELAB 
2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT

James Degraffenreid
GHADA ELAQAD
LAVINIA SEBASTIAN

Lab Safety Procedures 

LAB 1 PHYSICS 122 PASCO CAPSTONE TUTORIAL AND INTRODUCTION TO ERROR   ANALYSIS 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT 
SECTION 1: USING PASCO CAPSTONE 
USING WIRELESS SENSORS 
SYSTEMATIC AND RANDOM ERRORS 
SECTION 2: MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY
REFERENCES 

LAB 2 VECTORS 
PURPOSE
THEORY 
PRELAB 
5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 3 MOTION IN ONE DIMENSION 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 4 PROJECTILE MOTION 
PURPOSE
THEORY 
PRELAB 
6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 5 NEWTON’S LAWS 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENTS 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 6 FRICTION 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 7 UNIFORM CIRCULAR MOTION 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 8 ENERGY 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 9 IMPULSE MOMENTUM 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
DATA FOR INELASTIC COLLISION 
DATA FOR ELASTIC COLLISION 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 10 BALLISTIC PENDULUM 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
2 SAFETY PRECAUTONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
STEEL BALL 
PLASTIC BALL 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 11 TORQUE AND EQUILIBRIUM 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 12 ANGULAR MOMENTUM 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PRELAB 
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 13 OSCILLATOR 
GOALS 
31 THEORY 
PRELAB 
3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT 
CONCLUSION 

LAB 14 ACCELERATION OF GRAVITY 
PURPOSE 
THEORY 
PENDULUM 
PRELAB 
2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WASTE DISPOSAL 
EQUIPMENT
EXPERIMENT

James Degraffenreid
GHADA ELAQAD
LAVINIA SEBASTIAN