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Tornado in a Bottle Inquiry

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Dr. Russell Harkay

We will use funnels, soda bottles, and a toy called a Tornado Tube to explore the concepts of moment of inertia, rotational motion, angular momentum, kinetic and potential energy, and air pressure in an attempt to discover and explain the physics of a rather complex hydrodynamic system.

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