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drunkenfool
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12th Nov 06 at 14:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
My mates doing physics at uni have just started doing experiments with these about chaos theory etc, i found a simulator online and been playin with it for ages, strangely hypnotic The geeks among you may also enjoy playing with it for a bit

http://public.globalnet.hr/~gvlahovi/downloads/ww_eng.zip
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i take it the "cups" have holes in the bottom? due to the water filling up then going down again?
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Yup. They've been playing with actual ones in their lab sessions, sounds more like fun than physics
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I wonder if the water spilling out sideways is considered a spoilt result or part of the test. I had mine spinning quite fast
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fpmsl imagines ian sitting there giggling at the wheels spinning quickly
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i just wasted loads of time playing on that when I should have been working

 
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