The Five-Legged Table.

Binder, Philippe M.; Sinisterra, Paola; Esguerra, Felipe

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ERIC Number: EJ590389

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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The Five-Legged Table.

Binder, Philippe M.; Sinisterra, Paola; Esguerra, Felipe

Physics Teacher, v37 n6 p360 Sep 1999

Describes the use of a simple inexpensive model of a five-legged table in a physics course for industrial-design students to spark useful discussion about several aspects of statics. (WRM)

Descriptors: Building Design, Demonstrations (Science), Design Requirements, Engineering Education, Force, Furniture Design, Geometric Concepts, Higher Education, Mathematical Concepts, Physics, Science Education, Symmetry

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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