Fine Art Print : Gyroscope spinning on a piece of string
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Gyroscope spinning on a piece of string
Gyroscope. Toy gyroscope spinning on a piece of string. A gyroscope is a heavy spinning disc mounted so that its axis is free to adopt any orientation. Its special properties depend on the principle of conservation of angular momentum. The fact that it will stay upright as long as it is spinning fast enough demonstrates the property of gyroscopic inertia, that is that the direction of the spin axis resists change. Gyroscopes are used in stabilisation devices and compasses in boats and aircraft
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Media ID 6410576
© COLIN CUTHBERT/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Device Instrument Scientific String Gyroscope
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of physics with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image of a gyroscope spinning on a piece of string, courtesy of Science Photo Library, showcases the beauty and intrigue of scientific phenomena. The gyroscope, with its heavy spinning disc, defies gravity and maintains its balance, a testament to the principles of angular momentum and inertia. Add this mesmerizing print to your decor and ignite the curiosity of onlookers, making it a perfect conversation starter for any space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing gyroscope spinning effortlessly on a piece of string. The toy gyroscope, an instrument widely used in scientific research and experimentation, is mounted with its axis free to adopt any orientation. Its remarkable properties are rooted in the principle of conservation of angular momentum. The gyroscopic inertia displayed by this spinning disc is truly fascinating. As long as it maintains sufficient speed, the gyroscope defies gravity and remains upright, resisting any change in its spin axis. This unique characteristic makes gyroscopes invaluable for stabilizing devices and compasses in boats and aircraft. The intricate design and functionality of this scientific device are beautifully captured in this photograph by Science Photo Library. The image not only highlights the elegance of the gyroscope but also emphasizes its significance within various fields of study. Whether you appreciate the artistry behind scientific instruments or have a passion for understanding how things work, this print serves as a reminder that even seemingly simple toys can hold profound scientific principles at their core.
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