Volume Relationship 



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Condition :   Excellent  
Principle :   Volumes   
Area of Study :  Mechanics and Astronomy  
Equipment :   Cube and Pyramid set.
Procedure :   The cube and pyramid may be used to show that the relative ratio of the volumes is 3:1.  
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   References

"Figuring Physics," TPT, Vol. 46, # 2, Feb. 2008, p.113

Kevork Spartalian, "Rectangles in Physics," TPT, Vol. 41, # 7, Oct. 2003, p. 390.

"Figuring Physics," TPT, Vol. 41, # 8, Nov. 2003, p. 494.

John D. McGervey, "Hands-On Physics for Less Than a Dollar Per Hand-Part II," TPT, Vol. 34, # 7, p. 448, Oct. 1996.

Bob Martino, "The Physics of Penny Hoarding", TPT, Vol. 32, # 4, Apr. 1994, p. 234.

C. H. Bachman,  "Ubiquitous Geometry,"  TPT, Vol. 26, # 6, p. 341, (Sept. 1988).

John Bozovsky and Ann Brandon, "The Fall of The Ball", TPT, Vol. 21, # 9, Dec. 1983, p. 611.

Jeffrey M. Dundon, "Indirect Determination of the Shape of a Vessel", TPT, Vol. 18, # 5, May 1980, p. 376.

 

 

M- 046:  "Straws and String,"  DICK and RAE Physics Demo Notebook.

 

 



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