Sakai Top or paperclip top demonstration.
The physics behind:
http://jgtao.me/content/02-14-16/
Previously:
Magnus effect - GIF
The physics behind the beverage can tab - GIF and video
Richard Feynman explains: What keeps a train on the track?
Lenz's law demonstrations - GIFs
Physics of baseball/bat collision - GIF
Intermediate axis theorem - GIF and video
New plans added on 11/22: Click here for 2,593 plans for homemade tools.
baja (Sep 10, 2020), desbromilow (Sep 9, 2020), high-side (Sep 9, 2020), lavern s (Sep 9, 2020), marksbug (Dec 20, 2020), n9dug (Sep 13, 2020), Scotty12 (Sep 9, 2020), that_other_guy (Apr 26, 2022), Tonyg (Sep 10, 2020)
the article referenced talks about making a top from a paperclip, not the manufactured top moving a paperclip on the table surface. - the Sakai paperclip top is cool in its own right.
Tonyg (Sep 10, 2020)
![](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.homemadetools.net%2Fforum%2Fshowthread.php%3Fp%3D166394%23post166394&media=https%3A%2F%2Fs3.amazonaws.com%2Fhmt-newsletter%2Fhmt_avatar_200.jpg&description=Sakai Paperclip Top - GIF by Nick79 - Nice "top=" - like those fidget toy competitions, what is the longest spinning (time) finger spun only, top on record?= "Pin It")
Nice "top" - like those fidget toy competitions, what is the longest spinning (time) finger spun only, top on record?
There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 1 guests)
Posting Permissions
LinkBack URL
About LinkBacks
Reply With Quote
Bookmarks