J.H. Pérez, Pierre Péguin, P. F. Gobin
Abstract
A device which gives a torsional pendulum either constant-amplitude oscillations or a constant energy is described. The values of internal friction can be found by measuring a current or the amplitude of the oscillations. A Snoek damping peak measured in this way is presented.
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A device which gives a torsional pendulum either constant-amplitude oscillations or a constant energy is described. The values of internal friction can be found by measuring a current or the amplitude of the oscillations. A Snoek damping peak measured in this way is presented.
Key concepts: Pendulum, Torsion pendulum clock, Amplitude, Constant (computer programming), Physics, Magnetic damping, Time constant, Mechanics