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OdyStarr
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Sep 18, 2019

Pendulum Wave calculations for length of string

can I plug in a formula to calculate the length of string for a 9, 12, 14, 16 pendulum wave?

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  • JKPieterse's avatar
    JKPieterse
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    If your pendulum period is in cell A1 then the length can be calculated as:
    =A1^2*9.8/(4*Pi()^2)
    • OdyStarr's avatar
      OdyStarr
      Copper Contributor
      Thanks, thought I might have to use some kind of matlab.

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