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Title: Driven Chaotic Pendulum
PIRA: 3A 95.53

Demonstrates: Demonstrates driven damped oscillation, and chaotic motion.
Description: A motor drives a platform, which has a weighted pendulum hanging from it.

Instructions: Connect device to its power source, which will allow for speed control. Make sure pendulum is hanging over the edge of the cart.

Items Used: Metal apparatus is one piece; motor control / power source is sitting next to it.

Notes: Math Description:

Size: Condition: Good. Hazard: None.

Schematic: None. Tech Specs: None. Web Links:
History: Dr. Michael Gold donated to department.

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