Premium Framed Print : Gyroscope, artwork
Framed Photos from Science Photo Library
Gyroscope, artwork
Gyroscope. Artwork of a gyroscope with the piece of string (red) that is used to set it spinning. This device consists of a heavy spinning disc (horizontal) mounted in a framework so that the discs axis (vertical, one end resting on the ground here) is free to adopt any orientation. This devices 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
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6321659
© CLAUS LUNAU/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Device String Gyroscope Physical
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing artwork of a gyroscope, an intriguing device that embodies the principles of physics. Against a clean white background, the gyroscope takes center stage with its intricate design and vibrant colors. A red string delicately hangs from it, representing the crucial element used to set this spinning marvel into motion. The gyroscope itself consists of a heavy spinning disc mounted horizontally within a framework, allowing its vertical axis to freely adopt any orientation. Its remarkable properties are rooted in the principle of conservation of angular momentum. As long as it spins at sufficient speed, this ingenious contraption defies gravity and remains upright, showcasing gyroscopic inertia – an extraordinary resistance to changes in its spin axis direction. Beyond being an artistic masterpiece, gyroscopes find practical applications in various fields. They serve as essential components in stabilisation devices for boats and aircrafts alike. Additionally, they play a vital role in compasses by providing reliable navigation assistance. Through this thought-provoking image captured by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of the wonders that technology can bring to life through artistry and scientific understanding. It serves as both an aesthetic delight and a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.