Research Article

The Mathematical Model for the Tippe Top Inversion

Table 2

Technical data of the Tippe top.

Mass of Tippe top (kg)0.070Mass moment of inertia around the vertical axis (J kgm2)
Mass of the rod (kg)0.005
Angle (Figure 1) (degrees)53.130102°
Linear dimensions (mm)
; ; ; ; .
Vertical location of the rod
Linear dimensions (mm)
;
.
Horizontal location of the rod