Pendulums

[sensesurfer]

Someone on a Burning Man mailing list posted a link to a youtube video called Pendulum Waves. The moment I saw it I just had to build it, but bigger and with blinky lights. I spent a few days doing experiments making pendulum bobs out of free weights and quickly realized that they needed to be aerodynamic and dense. Last week I made a mold and

Comments

[starphire]

I have some photos from the pour we did on Monday I should give you for documentation purposes. That's fun stuff.

[scliff]

What's your plan for keeping the whole structure from tipping over? It'll be like a giant swing set with 6 big kids on it at once.

[sensesurfer]

32' long and 28' wide

[darxus]

The creator of that youtube video seems likely to be interested in your project. Have you told them?

[sensesurfer]

not yet i will probably send a link to a video when it is done