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🧪 Sand Pendulum Harmonograph

This simulation showcases the chaotic behavior of a sand pendulum, producing intricate patterns. The demonstration illustrates deterministic chaos – how seemingly random movement can be governed by precise mathematical rules and reveals principles related to fluid dynamics.

Chaos & Dynamics3DModerate60 FPS🌍 Earth
sand-pendulum-harmonograph ↗ Open standalone
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This simulation showcases the chaotic behavior of a sand pendulum, producing intricate patterns. The demonstration illustrates deterministic chaos – how seemingly random movement can be governed by precise mathematical rules and reveals principles related to fluid dynamics.

HarmonographSand PendulumMechanical Oscillation

3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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