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Spring as Harmonic Oscillator

CRcrkcity•Created April 29, 2025
Spring as Harmonic Oscillator
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Instructions

Adjust # coils and coil displacement A real oscillator has a fixed frequency (but in this toy model you can change the "speed")

Description

Spring moves as sine wave Periodic oscillation with restoring force proportional to displacement from equilibrium point Exchanges potential energy (ball at max displacement) for kinetic energy (ball at equilibrium point)

Project Details

Project ID1167837379
CreatedApril 29, 2025
Last ModifiedApril 29, 2025
SharedApril 29, 2025
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