Maxwell's Wheel (inertia wheel)

Maxwell's Wheel (inertia wheel)

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This suspended wheel continuously winds and unwinds up and down a string. It demonstrates the principe of potential and kinetic energy. The wheel gradually loses height each time it winds back up the string, due to friction losses, so energy is not conserved.

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