- A
pendulum clock is a
clock that uses a
pendulum, a
swinging weight, as its
timekeeping element. The
advantage of a
pendulum for
timekeeping is that it...
- A
pendulum is a
device made of a
weight suspended from a
pivot so that it can
swing freely. When a
pendulum is
displaced sideways from its resting, equilibrium...
- A Kater's
pendulum is a
reversible free
swinging pendulum invented by
British physicist and army
captain Henry Kater in 1817 (made
public on 29 January...
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designed by
French scientist Edme Mariotte. It is also
known as Newton's
pendulum, Newton's balls, Newton's
rocker or
executive ball
clicker (since the device...
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action transfers energy to the clock's
timekeeping element (usually a
pendulum or
balance wheel) to
replace the
energy lost to
friction during its cycle...
- the
founder and lead
vocalist of the drum and b****/electronic rock band
Pendulum, as well as DJ and co-founder of
electro house duo
Knife Party formed of...
- The Pit and the
Pendulum is a 1961
American horror film
directed by
Roger Corman,
starring Vincent Price,
Barbara Steele, John Kerr, and
Luana Anders....
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automatic levels, the
spirit level is most
often replaced by a
pendulum-based opto-mechanical
device called a compensator. A
digital electronic level is also...
- In aeronautics, the keel
effect (also
known as the
pendulum effect or
pendulum stability) is the
result of the sideforce-generating
surfaces being above...
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prisms suspended from
wires inside of the
level's ch****is that are
connected together in the
shape of a
pendulum. This
allows for only
horizontal light rays...