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harmonic motion

/hɑːˈmɒnɪk ˈməʊʃən/

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/hɑːˈmɒnɪk ˈməʊʃən/C1formalscientific
  • ruТип периодического движения, при котором возвращающая сила прямо пропорциональна смещению и действует в направлении, противоположном смещению; обычно наблюдается у маятников и пружин.

A type of periodic motion where the restoring force is directly proportional to the displacement and acts in the direction opposite to that of displacement, commonly observed in pendulums and springs.

  1. Periodic OscillationC1formal

    A type of periodic motion where the restoring force is directly proportional to the displacement and acts in the opposite direction.

    ruПериодическое колебание

    • A pendulum swinging back and forth is an example of simple harmonic motion.
    • The vibration of a guitar string approximates harmonic motion.
    • In physics class, we studied the equations describing harmonic motion.