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🌀 3D Gyroscopic Precession — 2D Heavy-Top Side View, Tip Path and Nutation Plots

2D companion of the gyroscopic precession simulator: a heavy symmetric top integrated from the Lagrangian equations with side view, top-view tip path, nutation and precession-rate graphs and checks against the fast-top formulas.

Physics & Mechanics2DAdvanced60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
3D Gyroscopic Precession — 2D Heavy-Top Side View, Tip Path and Nutation Plots ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the gyroscopic precession simulator: a heavy symmetric top integrated from the Lagrangian equations with side view, top-view tip path, nutation and precession-rate graphs and checks against the fast-top formulas.

GyroscopePrecessionNutationAngular MomentumCanvas 2D

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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