[https://youtu.be/ft3vTaYbkdE] (YouTube link)Being atop a skyscraper when it sways is disconcerting, but not as terrifying as that sway would be if it weren't for mass dampers. This simple but thorough explanation of how...
https://www.neatorama.com/2018/08/29/How-Mass-Dampers-Stop-Structures-from-Shaking/[http://youtu.be/1M8ciWSgc_k] (YouTube link)This wave features billiard balls swinging from different lengths. They each hypnotically swing in their own little arc, making wonderful waves patterns together to the sounds...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/03/05/Citadel-Physics-Wave-Pendulum/An earthquake that occurred approximately 30 miles... ...near Olympia, Washington on February 28, 2001. A pendulum that makes tracings in sand was sitting in a shop...
https://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/13/The-Rose-Drawn-by-an-Earthquake/(YouTube link) Pendulums of different lengths display various waves. Very...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/20/mesmerizing-pendulum-waves-2/(YouTube link) Andy Cavatorta was commissione... ...oned to build a new musical instrument based on a pendulum for Bjork's Biophilia show in Manchester, UK. The... ...or the tour. The next idea was Gravity Harps. The pendulums each contain harp strings, which are plucked as t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/06/gravity-harps/(Video Link) This simple but beautiful video... ...tiful video from Harvard University shows fifteen pendulums of increasing length swinging to and fro. Sometim... ...he dance is 60 seconds. The length of the longest pendulum has been adjusted so that it executes 51 oscillat... ...ond period. The length of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/05/12/mesmerizing-pendulum-waves/