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Friday, 19 July 2013 12:56
G1-52 STRINGLESS PENDULUM
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G1-52
Purpose:
Demonstrates an example of SHM
Description:
The ball rolls back and forth in the trough, executing SHM.
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G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
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PHYS260
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A General Materials and Mathematics
A1 Basic Materials and Measurement
A2 Mathematics
B Statics
B1 Center of Mass Statics
B2 Equilibrium of Forces and Torques
B3 Simple Machines
B4 Elasticity
C Kinematics and Dynamics
C1 Center of Mass Motion
C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions
C3 First Law of Motion
C4 Second Law of Motion
C5 Third Law of Motion
C6 Friction
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G2 Resonance and Coupled Oscillations
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