Oscillations and Waves
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DCS# 3A15.50 v. 2 |
baseball bat | 202-17-F |
wooden
block |
202-01-B |
wooden
splint, e.g. the handle of a cotton swab |
013B-02-B |
NOTES
Suspend the bat next to a simple pendulum
whose length is the same as the bat's axis-to-CoP distance to
show that the two have the same period.
Here is the older version of this demonstration that involves striking a suspended bat.
REFERENCES
Am. J. Phys. 72, 622 (2004)