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About Foucault Pendulums

About Foucault Pendulums

Find out everything from how Foucault invented the pendulum to why they prove the earth rotates. Very well presented.

Rating: Rated: 5/5 by physics.org users

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http://www.calacademy.org/products/pendulum/page1.htm
The simple pendulum

The simple pendulum

Excellent animations proving assorted points about the simple harmonic motion approximation for pendulums.

Rating: Rated: 4/5 by physics.org users

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http://www.gmi.edu/~drussell/Demos/Pendulum/Pendula.html
Coupled Resonant Pendulums

Coupled Resonant Pendulums

A simple experiment showing how two swinging pendulums trade energy.

Rating: Rated: 4/5 by physics.org users

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http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/coupled_resonant_pendlm/index.html
Pendulum

Pendulum

Simple Pendulum simulator. Users can vary amplitude, mass, length and gravity of the system to see how it changes the time it takes the pendulum to swing (period).

Rating: Rated: 2/5 by physics.org users

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http://www.msu.edu/user/brechtjo/physics/pendulum/pendulum.html
How Pendulum Clocks Work

How Pendulum Clocks Work

A brief description of how Pendulum Clocks work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com. Nice experiment to show how to make and improve pendulum clocks.

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http://www.howstuffworks.com/clock.htm
Pendulum

Pendulum

The site gives a displacement of a simple pendulum and the effect it have on motion when displaced.

Rating: Rated: 3/5 by physics.org users

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http://lectureonline.cl.msu.edu/~mmp//kap13/cd363a.htm
Amusement Park Physics - Pendulum

Amusement Park Physics - Pendulum

Discussion of pendulum fairground rides that act a lot like swings.

Rating: Rated: 4/5 by physics.org users

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http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/pendulum.html
Pendulum Physlet

Pendulum Physlet

This applet shows the response of a driven pendulum.

Rating: Rated: 4/5 by physics.org users

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http://webphysics.davidson.edu/applets/Pendulum/Pendulum.html
Pendulum Power

Pendulum Power

A worksheet for younger pupils. Objective: The period of a pendulum depends on the length of the string, not the mass of the bob.

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http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/reproducibles/profbooks/pendulumpwr.pdf
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