The GUNT Rod Pendulum and Thread Pendulum Unit allows study of oscillations using physical and mathematical pendulum models. It compares a rod pendulum with movable mass and adjustable suspension to a thread pendulum with adjustable length, providing practical insights into pendulum theory.
Product Features
- Demonstrates oscillations of physical and mathematical pendulums
- Rod pendulum with metal rod and movable auxiliary mass
- Adjustable suspension point via knife-edge bearing for rod pendulum
- Thread pendulum length easily changed with clamping device
- Designed for fixed mounting on a wall for stability
- Enables comparison of real pendulum behavior with theoretical models
Benefits
- Supports understanding of restoring forces and oscillation principles
- Clear demonstration of differences between physical and mathematical pendulums
- Compact, sturdy design suitable for classroom and lab use
- Facilitates hands-on experiments in classical mechanics education
Why Choose the GUNT Rod Pendulum and Thread Pendulum Unit?
This unit provides an effective practical approach to learning pendulum dynamics, helping students visualize and analyze oscillatory motion and underlying physical principles in detail.