Examples
Basic Examples (3)
Retrieve the model:
The icon:
The annotation:
Scope & Additional Elements (4)
Available content elements:
The available model types:
The operating point:
The parameters:
Visualizations (4)
The numerical state space model:
It's state response to an initial angular displacement:
A parametric plot of the vertical position and its velocity:
A parametric plot of the angular position and its velocity:
Analysis (4)
The numerical state space model:
Compute the translational oscillation frequency:
It's the same as the rotational oscillation frequency:
This enables the beat phenomenon, transferring energy between translational and rotational motions:
Bibliographic Citation
Suba Thomas,
"Wilberforce Pendulum Model"
from the Wolfram Data Repository
(2025)
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