Re: [Vo]:resend2/pendulum and spinning bob

2007-09-03 Thread R.C.Macaulay
Howdy Vorts, Stephen Lawrence has posted some good pendulum info. A careful look at how he has approached the subject shows he is more than conversant with the subject. Back in Houston and Dallas in the late 1940's and 50's we saw a rise of technical interest in pendulums for use in

Re: [Vo]:resend2/pendulum and spinning bob

2007-09-03 Thread OrionWorks
Hello Harry. Let's make sure I'm on the same page with you on this pendulum matter. Are you claiming the pendulum arm is going to swing back-and-forth with the exact same periodicity frequency regardless of whether the spin-bob wheel has the breaks on or off? Steven wrote: snip In any case I

Re: [Vo]:resend2/pendulum and spinning bob

2007-09-03 Thread Harry Veeder
Steven and Stephen, - Original Message - From: OrionWorks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, September 3, 2007 10:47 am Subject: Re: [Vo]:resend2/pendulum and spinning bob Hello Harry. Let's make sure I'm on the same page with you on this pendulum matter. Are you claiming

[Vo]:resend2/pendulum and spinning bob

2007-09-02 Thread Harry Veeder
Hi steven, Please excuse the brief reply, because my webmail account makes formatting difficult.(This is also a resend as my last message was apparently truncated.) Harry wrote: It also worthwhile to note that there is a theorem which states that the period of a pendulum depends on the

Re: [Vo]:resend2/pendulum and spinning bob

2007-09-02 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
Harry Veeder wrote: Hi steven, Please excuse the brief reply, because my webmail account makes formatting difficult.(This is also a resend as my last message was apparently truncated.) Harry wrote: It also worthwhile to note that there is a theorem which states that the period of a