Circular Pendulum
Compare to a simple pendulum of length 2R which has period T =
s.
A
physical pendulum
of
circular geometry
suspended from its edge has period
For radius=
cm and g=
m/s^2, some variations are:
Solid cylinder or disc
s
Thin hoop
s
For ring with inside radius
R
=
cm
Ring
s
Sphere
s
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