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Re: [Phys-l] Queston: simple pendulum lengthen suspension.



Not a difficult problem. Depending on your assumptions about the details of the lengthening process, you have new "initial conditions" for the oscillations.
Regards,
Jack


On Sat, 17 Mar 2007, Bernard Cleyet wrote:


What happens to the amplitude if one suddenly lengthens the suspension
at equilibrium position or at max. displacement?

bc, puzzled
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