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This next video shows the underwater view of a hanging ballast experiment.  This is with 2 steel weights of 10 lbs each.
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This video shows some dry land testing.  First I just swing it like it swung in the water.  Next we balance it on a bar and see how much weight on a side it takes to tip it.  Then we try 4 separate 5 lbs weights (so same total of 20 lbs).  This is not stable at all and can not even balance the bucket.
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Revision as of 20:50, 6 August 2008

First is with 20 lbs hanging ballast.

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And as seen from the water.

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This is with a second bucket underwater. Provides more inertia from the water.

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Double bucket with weight on top (I think 5 lbs but maybe 2.5 lbs).

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This next video shows the underwater view of a hanging ballast experiment. This is with 2 steel weights of 10 lbs each.

<youtube v="6dL4gd1o7rw" />


This video shows some dry land testing. First I just swing it like it swung in the water. Next we balance it on a bar and see how much weight on a side it takes to tip it. Then we try 4 separate 5 lbs weights (so same total of 20 lbs). This is not stable at all and can not even balance the bucket.

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