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Re: [Phys-l] "compound" pendulum

The first post was for a compound pendulum. That is the correcxt name.
Kater's pendulum is quite different

Alex. F. Burr


In a message dated 12/3/2010 8:59:23 P.M. Mountain Standard Time,
vwlsps@rit.edu writes:

I believe you are referring to Kater's Pendulum. Check out Wikipedia or
google it to confirm. If so, there are two pivot points that have the
identical period.