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Interactive Pendulum Simulator

By Janice VanCleave

 

How To Use the Interactive Pendulum Simulator

Click the blue weight to run the simulator.

You have the option of using one or two pendulums as well as using no friction or a measured amount of friction.

There is a mathematical relationship between a pendulum’s length, period, and gravity. While the math may appear complicated, a programed calculator that can do all the math for you can be found here,
Simple Pendulum Calculator.

Pendulum Lab

Click to Run

 

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