KE PE Track Model
Product Code : SCL-PLE-11604
The JLab India KE PE Track Model (Kinetic Energy & Potential Energy) is a specialized physics laboratory instrument designed for the empirical study of energy conservation and the unique geometric properties of cycloidal motion. Optimized for Middle and Secondary STEM curricula, it provides a functional platform for visualizing the conversion between gravitational potential energy (PE=mgh) and kinetic energy (KE=21mv2). Able model serves as an essential teaching aid for classical mechanics and advanced kinematics.
Technical Specifications
| Tender Specification | OEM Technical Detail |
| Material Grade | High-Impact Durable Metal and Reinforced Polymer Components |
| Track Geometry | Dual-Path design featuring both Straight and Cycloidal slopes |
| Rolling Media | Precision-Finished Spherical Ball (Steel or Chrome-Plated) |
| Functional Principle | Conservation of Mechanical Energy and Brachistochrone properties |
| Geometric Focus | Exploration of Regular Cycloids and Hypocycloids |
| Equation Calibration | X(t)=r(t−sint) , y(t)=r(1−cost) (Cycloid modeling) |
| Assembly Mode | Pre-Configured, Ready-to-Use standalone demonstration unit |
Certification | ISO certificates available on request |
| HS Code | 9023.00.00 (Educational/Demonstrational Physics Apparatus) |
Key Pedagogical Outcomes (Bloom’s Taxonomy Alignment)
- Energy Transformation Interface -> Facilitates student visualization of the seamless exchange between height-based energy and velocity-based energy, supporting Mechanics Module 101 (Understanding).
- Cycloidal Path Modeling -> Enables the physical study of "Brachistochrone" behavior, where the cycloidal path often proves to be the path of quickest descent between two points (Applying).
- Kinematic Variable Analysis -> Supports the Analysis of the relationship between a ball's position, time, and instantaneous velocity along complex curves.
- Conservation Law Evaluation -> Allows students to Evaluate the efficiency of energy transfer and the impact of friction on total mechanical energy in a closed system (Evaluating).
International Logistics & Compliance
- Packaging: Export-grade ISPM-15 compliant Corrugated box with specialized internal stabilization to protect the precision-engineered track curvature.
- Documentation: Includes Manufacturer’s Authorization Form (MAF), Certificate of Conformance (CoC), and English Teacher/Technician Manuals.
- Durability: Tropicalized design with powder-coated or galvanized surfaces to prevent oxidation and maintain a low-friction surface over extended institutional use.
Direct OEM Sourcing Advantages
- Vertical Integration: Total control over track curvature precision ensures mathematically accurate demonstrations of cycloidal motion across bulk institutional rollouts.
- Reliability Protocols: Batch-tested for structural rigidity and rolling media uniformity in high-enrollment educational settings.
- Institutional Support: Guaranteed direct factory availability for replacement rolling balls and specialized measurement sensors ensures maximized asset lifecycle and superior long-term ROI.
