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STEAM in Physics

ZEBRA RULER

Introduction

This module describes how to build a Zebra Ruler which, when used with the photogate, allows the measurement of small time intervals for displacements of 1 cm

General objective

Build the Zebra Ruler of the PhysicsSensor platform

Specific objectives
  1. Understand how the Zebra Rule works of the PhysicsSensor platform.

  2. Describe how to build the Zebra Rule of the PhysicsSensor platform.

Resources

¿How the Zebra Rule works?

Using the Zebra Rule. The document is only in Spanish version


Plans for the zebra ruler to be sent to be laser cut in 2 mm thick transparent acrylic (crystal, not colored):
  1. Zebra ruler plans on file .cdr (Corel Draw).