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The primary action force in a pogo stick is the force exerted by the user pushing down on the spring. This force compresses the spring, storing potential energy. When the spring expands, it exerts an equal and opposite reaction force on the user, propelling them upwards. Frictional forces and air resistance also play a role in damping the motion of the pogo stick.
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What type of energy is a pogo stick?
A pogo stick converts mechanical energy into potential and kinetic energy as the user jumps up and down.
What type of motion is a pogo stick?
A pogo stick demonstrates periodic motion as it moves up and down in a repetitive pattern. This motion is caused by the potential energy stored in the compressed spring of the pogo stick being converted to kinetic energy as the rider jumps.
What kind of energy does a Pogo stick make?
A Pogo stick converts mechanical energy generated by the user bouncing up and down into kinetic energy, which is the energy of motion. The stored potential energy in the compressed spring of the Pogo stick is released as kinetic energy when the user jumps on it and starts bouncing.
Why is it better to use a pogo stick on concrete instead on grassy area?
It is better to use a pogo stick on concrete instead of a grassy area because concrete provides a more stable and flat surface for the pogo stick to bounce on. Grass can be uneven and soft, making it harder to balance and control the pogo stick. Additionally, the concrete surface allows for a more efficient transfer of energy from each bounce, resulting in better performance.
What is the fastest speed someone has traveled on a pogo stick?
The fastest speed someone has traveled on a pogo stick is around 42.8 mph (69 km/h). This record was achieved by Biff Hutchison in 2010.
Is a pogo stick a toy?
No, a pogo stick is more of an avtivity than a toy. :)
What is an example of something a kilogram in mass?
A bag of sugar !
Where did my old pogo stick end up?
I am not sure where your pogo stick ended up. Perhaps you could ask your parents or look on eBay or in flea markets for a similar pogo stick if you would like to find a similar pogo stick.
Who invented pogo stick?
George Hansburg did. He made the master pogo stick
What pogo stick did Gary Stewart use to set his record?
Gary Stewart used a Flybar 1000 pogo stick to set the record for the highest jump on a pogo stick.
Most pogo on pogo stick?
186,152 by James Roumeliotis USA
Most jumps on pogo stick?
Caitlin Womack (age 11) in 2010 did 10,009 pogo stick jumps on Thanksgiving.
What is the most pogo stick hops for a child?
Caitlin Womack (age 10) did 10,009 pogo stick jumps on Thanksgiving.
Is it possible bounce to the moon on a pogo?
No it is not possible to bounce to the moon on a pogo stick.
How much does a Foam Master pogo stick generally cost?
The Foam Master Pogo stick generally costs in the region of å£75 or $100. This pogo stick can be purchased from sports stores or webpages such as Amazon or Ebay.
What is the pogo stick called that jumps really high?
The pogo stick designed for high jumps is often referred to as a "power pogo stick" or "high-performance pogo stick." These models typically feature advanced materials and a strong spring mechanism, allowing for greater bounce and height. Brands like Vurtego and Flybar produce popular versions that cater to extreme pogo enthusiasts, enabling jumps of several feet.
How do you get on a pogo stick?
Just jump onto it!!!
