PIRA 3A70.10 - Coupled Oscillations:
Wilberforce Pendulum
Photo Shows the Apparatus Used at the University of Texas at Austin
Instructions / Notes:
- A mass on a helical spring is tuned to have a vertical translational frequency in some integer ratio of the rotational frequency.
- The tuning can be adjusted with threaded masses on the sides
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