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RE: Reflections on the Foucault pendulum

in Shadow Hunters2 years ago

Brings back childhood memories of science museums visits. ^^

Because of friction etc these pendulums would eventually stop. So there is probably a magnet in place somewhere so that it doesn't lose energy with each swing

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Exactly. I'm sure it has an electromagnet somewhere so that the movement is constant.

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