| Table 1 Glider masses -with attachment |
| | | | w/0.100kg | ±s |
| Projectile, mp (kg) | | 0.1998 | 0.2998 | 0.0010 |
| Target, mt (kg) | | 0.2006 | 0.3006 | 0.0010 |
| Flag Length proj. (m) | | 0.1 | | 0.0010 |
| Flag Length Targ. (m) | | 0.1 | | 0.0010 |
| Time meas. (s) | | | | 0.0010 |
| Table 2 collision 1: Equal masses - near elastic |
| | Projectile | | Projectile | | Target | | Target | | Total | | Total |
| Trial | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | | Run #14 | Run #14 | Run #14 | Run #14 |
| ΔtB (s) | 0.1221 | 0.0010 | 0.1388 | 0.0010 | | | | | | | | | | Time in Gate 1 (s) | Speed in Gate 1 (m/s) | Time in Gate 2 (s) | Speed in Gate 2 (m/s) |
| ΔtA (s) | | | | | 0.1298 | 0.0010 | 0.1525 | 0.0010 | | | | | | 0.1221 | 0.8193 | 0.1298 | 0.7703 |
| vB (m/s) | 0.8193 | 0.0106 | 0.7203 | 0.0089 |
| vA (m/s) | | | | | 0.7703 | 0.0097 | 0.6556 | 0.0078 | | | | | | Run #15 | Run #15 | Run #15 | Run #15 |
| pB (kg-m/s) | 0.1637 | 0.0023 | 0.1439 | 0.0019 | | | | | 0.1637 | 0.0023 | 0.1439 | 0.0019 | | Time in Gate 1 (s) | Speed in Gate 1 (m/s) | Time in Gate 2 (s) | Speed in Gate 2 (m/s) |
| pA (kg-m/s) | | | | | 0.1545 | 0.0021 | 0.1315 | 0.0017 | 0.1545 | 0.0021 | 0.1315 | 0.0017 | | 0.1388 | 0.7203 | 0.1525 | 0.6556 |
| KB (J) | 0.0671 | 0.0019 | 0.0518 | 0.0014 | | | | | 0.0671 | 0.0019 | 0.0518 | 0.0014 |
| KA (J) | | | | | 0.0595 | 0.0015 | 0.0431 | 0.0011 | 0.0595 | 0.0015 | 0.0431 | 0.0011 |
| Table 3 Collision 2: Smaller mass at rest - near elastic |
| | Projectile + .1000kg | | Projectile | | Target | | Target | | Total | | Total |
| Trial | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | | Run #26 | Run #26 | Run #26 | Run #26 |
| ΔtB (s) | 0.1160 | 0.0010 | 0.1227 | 0.0010 | | | | | | | | | | Time in Gate 1 (s) | Speed in Gate 1 (m/s) | Time in Gate 2 (s) | Speed in Gate 2 (m/s) |
| ΔtA (s) | 0.7777 | 0.0010 | 1.1694 | 0.0010 | 0.1243 | 0.0010 | 0.1165 | 0.0010 | | | | | | 0.116 | 0.8619 | 0.1243 | 0.8045 |
| vB (m/s) | 0.8619 | 0.0114 | 0.8147 | 0.0105 | | | | | | | | | | | | 0.7777 | 0.1286 |
| vA (m/s) | 0.1286 | 0.0013 | 0.0855 | 0.0009 | 0.8045 | 0.0103 | 0.8585 | 0.0113 | | | | | | Run #29 | Run #29 | Run #29 | Run #29 |
| pB (kg-m/s) | 0.2584 | 0.0036 | 0.2442 | 0.0034 | | | | | 0.2584 | 0.0036 | 0.2442 | 0.0034 | | Time in Gate 1 (s) | Speed in Gate 1 (m/s) | Time in Gate 2 (s) | Speed in Gate 2 (m/s) |
| pA (kg-m/s) | 0.0386 | 0.0004 | 0.0256 | 0.0003 | 0.1614 | 0.0022 | 0.1722 | 0.0024 | 0.1999 | 0.1659 | 0.1978 | 0.1741 | | 0.1227 | 0.8147 | 0.1165 | 0.8585 |
| KB (J) | 0.1114 | 0.0030 | 0.0663 | 0.0017 | | | | | 0.1114 | 0.0030 | 0.0663 | 0.0017 | | | | 1.1694 | 0.0855 |
| KA (J) | 0.0025 | 0.0001 | 0.0007 | 0.0000 | 0.0649 | 0.0017 | 0.0739 | 0.0020 | 0.0674 | 0.0650 | 0.0747 | 0.0739 |
| Table 4 Collisions 3: Larger mass at rest - near elastic |
| | Projectile | | Projectile | | Target + .1000kg | | Target | | Total | | Total |
| Trial | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | | Run #19 | Run #19 | Run #19 | Run #19 |
| ΔtB (s) | 0.1273 | 0.0010 | 0.1223 | 0.0010 | | | | | | | | | | Time in Gate 1 (s) | Speed in Gate 1 (m/s) | Time in Gate 2 (s) | Speed in Gate 2 (m/s) |
| ΔtA (s) | 0.5639 | 0.0010 | 0.4915 | 0.0010 | 0.1918 | 0.0010 | 0.1776 | 0.0010 | | | | | | 0.1273 | 0.7854 | 0.1918 | 0.5213 |
| vB (m/s) | 0.7854 | 0.0100 | 0.8176 | 0.0106 | | | | | | | | | | 0.5639 | 0.1773 |
| vA (m/s) | -0.1773 | -0.0018 | -0.2035 | -0.0021 | 0.5213 | 0.0059 | 0.5630 | 0.0065 | | | | | | Run #20 | Run #20 | Run #20 | Run #20 |
| pB (kg-m/s) | 0.1569 | 0.0021 | 0.1634 | 0.0023 | | | | | 0.1569 | 0.0021 | 0.1634 | 0.0023 | | Time in Gate 1 (s) | Speed in Gate 1 (m/s) | Time in Gate 2 (s) | Speed in Gate 2 (m/s) |
| pA (kg-m/s) | -0.0354 | -0.0004 | -0.0407 | -0.0005 | 0.1567 | 0.0019 | 0.1692 | 0.0021 | 0.1213 | 0.1607 | 0.1286 | 0.1741 | | 0.1223 | 0.8176 | 0.1776 | 0.563 |
| KB (J) | 0.0616 | 0.0016 | 0.0668 | 0.0018 | | | | | 0.0616 | 0.0016 | 0.0668 | 0.0018 | | 0.4915 | 0.2035 |
| KA (J) | 0.0031 | 0.0001 | 0.0041 | 0.0001 | 0.0408 | 0.0009 | 0.0318 | 0.0007 | 0.0440 | 0.0410 | 0.0359 | 0.0321 |
| Table 5 Collision 4 : Larger mass at rest - inelastic |
| | Projectile | | Projectile | | Target + .1000kg | | Target | | Total | | Total |
| Trial | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | 1 | ±s | 2 | ±s | | Run #22 | Run #22 | Run #22 | Run #22 |
| ΔtB (s) | 0.1398 | 0.0010 | 0.1246 | 0.0010 | | | | | | | | | | Time in Gate 1 (s) | Speed in Gate 1 (m/s) | Time in Gate 2 (s) | Speed in Gate 2 (m/s) |
| ΔtA (s) | 0.4190 | 0.0010 | 0.3784 | 0.0010 | 0.4288 | 0.0010 | 0.3854 | 0.0010 | | | | | | 0.1398 | 0.7154 | 0.4288 | 0.2332 |
| vB (m/s) | 0.7154 | 0.0088 | 0.8027 | 0.0103 | | | | | | | | | | | | 0.419 | 0.2387 |
| vA (m/s) | 0.2387 | 0.0025 | 0.2643 | 0.0027 | 0.2332 | 0.0024 | 0.2594 | 0.0027 | | | | | | Run #24 | Run #24 | Run #24 | Run #24 |
| pB (kg-m/s) | 0.1429 | 0.0019 | 0.1604 | 0.0022 | | | | | 0.1429 | 0.0019 | 0.1604 | 0.0022 | | Time in Gate 1 (s) | Speed in Gate 1 (m/s) | Time in Gate 2 (s) | Speed in Gate 2 (m/s) |
| pA (kg-m/s) | 0.0477 | 0.0005 | 0.0528 | 0.0006 | 0.0701 | 0.0008 | 0.0780 | 0.0009 | 0.1178 | 0.0848 | 0.1308 | 0.0942 | | 0.1246 | 0.8027 | 0.3854 | 0.2594 |
| KB (J) | 0.0511 | 0.0013 | 0.0644 | 0.0017 | | | | | 0.0511 | 0.0013 | 0.0644 | 0.0017 | | | | 0.3784 | 0.2643 |
| KA (J) | 0.0143 | 0.0003 | 0.0175 | 0.0004 | 0.0082 | 0.0002 | 0.0101 | 0.0002 | 0.0224 | 0.0164 | 0.0276 | 0.0202 |
| Table 6 Summary of conservation measurements |
| Collision | Trial | Total pB | sPB | Total pA | sPA | %σ(PA - PB) | P | Total KB | sKB | Total KA | sKA | %s(KA-KB) | KE |
| No. | | (kg-m/s) | (kg-m/s) | (kg-m/s) | (kg-m/s) | | % Diff | (J) | (J) | (J) | (J) | | % Diff |
| 1 | 1 | 0.1637 | 0.0023 | 0.1545 | 0.0021 | 1.8880 | -5.6043 | 0.0671 | 0.0019 | 0.0595 | 0.0015 | 3.6268 | -11.2498 | 7.2535603764 |
| 1 | 2 | 0.1439 | 0.0019 | 0.1315 | 0.0017 | 1.7813 | -8.6179 | 0.0518 | 0.0014 | 0.0431 | 0.0011 | 3.3851 | -16.8262 | 6.7702463298 |
| 2 | 1 | 0.2584 | 0.0036 | 0.1999 | 0.1659 | 64.2282 | -22.6243 | 0.1114 | 0.0030 | 0.0674 | 0.0650 | 58.4002 | -39.4779 | 116.8004329387 |
| 2 | 2 | 0.2442 | 0.0034 | 0.1978 | 0.1741 | 71.2987 | -18.9968 | 0.0663 | 0.0017 | 0.0747 | 0.0739 | 111.5225 | 12.5875 | 223.0449684435 |
| 3 | 1 | 0.1569 | 0.0021 | 0.1213 | 0.1607 | 102.3887 | -22.7148 | 0.0616 | 0.0016 | 0.0440 | 0.0410 | 66.5268 | -28.6232 | 133.0536920243 |
| 3 | 2 | 0.1634 | 0.0023 | 0.1286 | 0.1741 | 106.5573 | -21.2896 | 0.0668 | 0.0018 | 0.0359 | 0.0321 | 48.0804 | -46.1980 | 96.1608373855 |
| 4 | 1 | 0.1429 | 0.0019 | 0.1178 | 0.0848 | 59.3315 | -17.5915 | 0.0511 | 0.0013 | 0.0224 | 0.0164 | 32.2380 | -56.1312 | 64.4759759681 |
| 4 | 2 | 0.1604 | 0.0022 | 0.1308 | 0.0942 | 58.7358 | -18.4542 | 0.0644 | 0.0017 | 0.0276 | 0.0202 | 31.4793 | -57.1357 | 62.9585985726 |
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| Table 7 Summary Table for tests of hypotheses |
| Collision | Trial | P Con- | Hyp 3 Con- | K Con- | Hyp 1 Con- | Hyp 2 Con- |
| No. | | served | firmed | served | firmed | firmed |
| | | Y/N | Y/N | Y/N | Y/N | Y/N |
| 1 | 1 | Y | N | Y | N | Y |
| 1 | 2 | Y | N | Y | N | Y |
| 2 | 1 | N | Y | N | Y | N |
| 2 | 2 | N | Y | N | Y | N |
| 3 | 1 | N | Y | N | Y | N |
| 3 | 2 | N | Y | N | Y | N |
| 4 | 1 | N | Y | N | Y | N |
| 4 | 2 | N | Y | N | Y | N |