Pendulum - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: pendulumBalance wheel
A wheel which regulates the beats or pulses of a watch or chronometer answering to the pendulum of a clock often called simply a balance...
Diadrom
A complete course or vibration time of vibration as of a pendulum...
Knife edge
A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle and resting on a smooth surface serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum scale beam or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction...
Metronome
An instrument consisting of a short pendulum with a sliding weight It is set in motion by clockwork and serves to measure time in music...
Oscillatory
Moving or characterized by motion backward and forward like a pendulum swinging oscillating vibratory as oscillatory motion...
Pendulate
To swing as a pendulum...
Pendule
A pendulum...
Pendulum
A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum It is used to regulate the movements of clockwork and other machinery...
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