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Slack vs tight rope at the start of a pendulum
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Agreed. This is much more clear in a vertical drop done below the pivot point. However, the deceleration does not go to 0 if the drop...
Mar 25, 2024
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Wish I'd thought of that. It's such a simple experiment and so easy to execute and replicate. Here's what I noticed: A slack rope...
Mar 25, 2024
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Pretty much what the title says. Everything that I can find online addresses the pendulum problem with the assumption that the rope is...
Mar 25, 2024
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Rope Swing, starting in tension vs slack
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I agree that there is no good reason to start a swing with a jump. I also think that human nature would be to pull the rope tight...
Mar 24, 2024
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I'm the technical director for a theatre group and am looking at the best way to get an actor to use a rope to swing on stage. As we...
Mar 24, 2024
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