Resources
Journal papers
Alt, R. L. (1972), "A corrupted ballistic pendulum," AJP 40, 1688-1689.
Amato, J. C. and R. E. Williams (1998), "Crater formation in the laboratory: an introductory experiment in error analysis," Am. J. Phys. 66 (2), 141-143.
Christensen, F. E. and Committee on Apparatus of the AAPT (1968), "The Beck ball pendulum," AJP 36, 851.
Donnelly, D. and J. B. Diamond (2003), "Slow collisions in the ballistic pendulum: a computational study," Am. J. Phys. 71 (6), 535-40.
Everett, G. E. and R. L. Wild (1979), "Inexpensive time-of-flight velocity measurements," Am. J. Phys. 47, 426-428.
Gupta, P. D. (1985), "Blackwood pendulum experiment and the conservation of linear momentum," AJP 53, 267-269.
Peterson, F. C. (1983), "Timing the flight of the projectile in the classical ballistic pendulum experiment," AJP 51, 602-604.
Prigo, R. and A. Rosales (1976), "More general and interesting versions of the ballistics cart and tunnel demonstration," Am. J. Phys. 44, 783-785.
Stoylov, S. P., J. C. Nsanzabera, and P. C. Karenzi (1972), "A demonstration of momentum conservation using bow, arrow, and ballistic pendulum," AJP 40, 430-432.
Strnad, J. (1970), "Trouble with a ballistic pendulum," AJP 38, 532-534.
Wagner, W. S. (1985), "The spring gun ballistic pendulum: an alternate method for finding the initial velocity," AJP 53, 1114-1115.
Wall, C. N. (1968), "Apparatus review: the Beck ball pendulum," AJP 36.
Wicher, E. (1977), "Ballistics pendulum," AJP 45, 681-682.
Matthews, L. D. (1976), "Modifying the ballistic pendulum apparatus," Phys. Teach. 14 (4), 245-6.
Scheie, C. E. (1973), "Ballistic pendulum," Phys. Teach. 11 (7), 426-7.
Binder, P. -M. and J. C. Bragg (2019), "The elastic ballistic pendulum," Phys. Educ. (UK) 54 (5), 053003 (3 pp.) .