Examples of interrupt cards and a picket fence are now shown.






A collection of timing input parameters, their output, the equipment used, and the measurement location are now presented. These are accessed in the Setup, Mode -Timing. 


Time 

Measure

Where?

Apparatus
Input parameter(s)

Time at A, Mass

At A

-

-
Time at A, Time at B

At A or B

-

-
Time A to B

From A to B

-

-
Time at A, Time at B, Time A to B

At A then B

-

-
Time A to A

From A to A

-

-
Period at A, Length, Mass

Pendulum

-

-


Distance

Output

Where?

Apparatus

 Input parameter(s)

Dis  Distance at A

At   A
Picket Fence

Pitch (mm), Calculation increment
Distance at A
At A
Pulley

         -




Speed/Velocity

Output

Where?

Apparatus

Input parameter(s)

Speed at A, Time at A

At A

Single Interrupt Card

Length (mm)
Speed at A, Time at A

At A

Double Interrupt Card

Segment length (mm)
Speed at A

At A

Picket Fence

Pitch (mm), Calculation increment 
Speed at A

At A

Spoked Pulley

-
Speed at A, Speed at B, Time at A, Time at B

At A or B

Single Interrupt Card

Length of card (mm)
Velocity A to B, Time A to B

From A to B

Distance

Distance from A to B (m)
Speed at A, Speed at B, Time at a, Time at B, Time A to B, Mass

At A then B

Single Interrupt Card

Length (mm)



Acceleration

Output

Where?

Apparatus 
Input parameter(s)
Acceleration at A, Speed A1, Speed A2, Time at A1, Time at A2, Time A1 to A2
At A
Double Interrupt Card
Segment length (mm)
Acceleration at A
At A
Picket Fence
Pitch (mm), Calculation increment
Acceleration at A
At A
Pulley
-
Acceleration at A, Acceleration at B, Speed A1, Speed A2, Speed B1, Speed B2, Time at A1, Time at A2, Time at B1, Time at B2, Time A1 to A2, Time B1 to B2 
At A or B
Double Interrupt Card
Segment length (mm)
Acceleration a to B, Velocity 1 at A, Velocity 2 at B, Time A to B
From A to B
Single Interrupt Card
Length (mm)
Acceleration at A, acceleration at B, Speed A1, Speed A2, Speed B1, Speed B2
At A then B
Double Interrupt Card
Segment length (mm)
Change Acceleration A to B, Acceleration at A, acceleration at B, Speed A1, Speed A2, Speed B1, Speed B2, Time at A1, Time at A2, Time at B1, Time at B2, time A1 to A2, Time B1 to B2
Change from A to B
Double Interrupt Card
Segment length (mm)




Momentum and kinetic energy (KE)

Output

Where?

Apparatus 

Input parameter(s)

Momentum A, KE at A, Speed at A, Time at A

At A

Single Interrupt Card

Length (mm)

Mass passing A (kg)
Momentum A, KE at A, Speed at A, Time at A 

At A

Double Interrupt Card

Segment length (mm)

Mass passing A (kg) 
Momentum A, KE at A, Speed at A

At A

Picket Fence

Fence pitch (mm)

Calculation increment 

Mass passing A (kg)  
Momentum A, KE at A, Speed at A

At A

Pulley

Mass passing A (kg) 
Momentum A, KE at A, Speed at A, Momentum B, KE at B, Speed at A, Speed at B, Time at A, time at B

At A or B

Single Interrupt Card

Length (mm)

Mass passing A (kg)

Mass passing B (kg)
Momentum at A to B, KE A to B, Velocity A to B, Time A to B

From A to B

Distance

Distance from A to B (m)

Mass passing A (kg)

Mass passing B (kg)
Momentum A, KE at A, Momentum B, KE at B, Speed at A, Speed at B, Time at A, Time at B, Time A to B

At A then B

Single Interrupt Card

Length (mm)

Mass of object passing through A (kg)

Mass of object passing through B (kg)
Momentum A1, KE at A1, Momentum A2, KE at A2, Speed A1, Speed A2, Time at A1, Time at A2

At A then A

Single Interrupt Card

Length (mm)

Mass passing A (kg)

Mass passing B (kg)
Change in Momentum at A, Change in KE at A, Momentum A1, KE at A1, Momentum A2, KE at A2, Speed A1, Seed A2, Time at A1, Time at A2, Time A1 to A2

Stopwatch

Single Interrupt Card

Length (mm)

Mass passing A (kg)
Change in Momentum at A to B, Change in KE A to B, Momentum at A, KE at A, Momentum B, KE at B, Speed at A, Speed at B, Time at A, Time at B, Time A to B

Change from A to B

Single Interrupt Card

Length (mm)

Mass passing A (kg)

Mass passing B (kg)



Raw data

Output

Where?

Apparatus 

Input parameter(s)
Event Time, State A 

At A

None

None
Event Time, State A and B

At A or B

None 

None


General

Output

Where?

Apparatus

Input parameter(s)

Time at A, Time at B, Time A to B, Speed at A, Speed at B, Acceleration A to B, Mass, Displacement 

From a to B

Single Interrupt Card

Length (mm) 


Timing Mats

Output

Where

Apparatus 

Input parameter(s)        

Time A to A

At A

Timing Mats

None        

Time A to B, Speed A to B

From A or B

Timing Mats 

Distance A to B (m)