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Why Do Thinner Candles Oscillate Better When Lit at Both Ends?
Yeah, that wa what we thought and no, we haven't even looked at drip-less candles. I didn't even know they existed. I have a look but knowing this town I'll have to order online. Ahwell. Anyway, thanks for your input. With any luck we'll have a good case to argue with during the tournament...- Cgall24
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Why Do Thinner Candles Oscillate Better When Lit at Both Ends?
Thanks Topher925. It travels tanget to the earth. Much like an one of those classic rocking type oil well things without the pistons.- Cgall24
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Why Do Thinner Candles Oscillate Better When Lit at Both Ends?
Homework Statement : A candle is balanced on a horizontal needle placed through it near its centre of mass. When the candle is lit at both ends, it may start to oscillate. Investigate the phenomenon. Maximize the output mechanical power of the system. I have already conducted several...- Cgall24
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What is the Best Saxophone Song?
Don't Wanna Miss A Thing -Aerosmith If i had a gf i would sing it to her- Cgall24
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- Forum: Art, History, and Linguistics
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Beijing Olympics 2008: 4x100 Men's Swimming Finish
GO AUSTRALIA! =D yay for tennis- Cgall24
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Can Ping-Pong Balls Revolutionize Particle Acceleration?
yay ping pong- Cgall24
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- Forum: Other Physics Topics
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What Causes Oscillation in an Electro-Oscillator Setup?
BTW: My friend would like to know why you are called Badphysicist? Is it an ironic name or is there more? :P- Cgall24
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What Causes Oscillation in an Electro-Oscillator Setup?
Hey thanks! I'll have a look into it. Unfortunately I can't get a hold of a camera so I may be a while. And I hae NO idea what an expert in the field would be. I would assume a phycisist specialising in magnetism. Thanks anyway!- Cgall24
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What Causes Oscillation in an Electro-Oscillator Setup?
Hey guys. This is a first post so please give me tips on how to make it better. :redface: Anyway, the problem that I am doing stated by the International Young Physicists Tournament is: Electro-oscillator A mass is hung from the middle of a horizontal wire. When a current is passed through the...- Cgall24
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