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====== Wilberforce Pendulum ====== | ====== Wilberforce Pendulum ====== | ||
- | {{tag> mechanics potential_energy simple_harmonic_motion unlocated}} | + | {{tag> mechanics potential_energy simple_harmonic_motion located}} |
<WRAP box right> | <WRAP box right> | ||
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===== Description ===== | ===== Description ===== | ||
- | Consists of a stand consisting of a pair of inverted V-shapes, joined at the top by a bar and by a plate at the bottom. From the top bar hangs a large-diameter spring. The end of this spring is attached to the center of a heavy metal bar, which has screws so that it's center of mass may be adjusted. | + | Consists of a stand consisting of a pair of inverted V-shapes, joined at the top by a bar and by a plate at the bottom. From the top bar hangs a large-diameter spring. The end of this spring is attached to the center of a heavy metal bar, which has adjustable weights at various locations so that it's center of mass be adjusted to line up with the spring. |
===== Purpose ===== | ===== Purpose ===== | ||
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</WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
<WRAP tablewidth 100%> | <WRAP tablewidth 100%> | ||
- | | **Location** | ---- | | + | | **Location** | LMN0 | |
| **Maker** | Unknown | | | **Maker** | Unknown | | ||
| **Current State** | Working | | | **Current State** | Working | |