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Two Wheels & Ball

A ball is suspended on a long spring between two spinning disks. By controlling the the relative motion of the two disks, the ball can be made to move in a straight line, describe a cycloid pattern, or stand still.


exhibit specs
29"w X 54"h X 36"d
1.0 amps @ 120 volts
150 lbs.

 
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