Definition of compound pendulum Compound pendulum
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What does compound pendulum mean?
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| compound pendulum - pendulum consisting of an actual object allowed to rotate freely around a horizontal axis | ||
| physical pendulum | ||
| pendulum an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity | ||
| ballistic pendulum a physical pendulum consisting of a large mass suspended from a rod; when it is struck by a projectile its displacement is used to measure the projectile's velocity | ||
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