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🏀 Bounce Lab: Restitution from Bounce Heights, Energy Loss & Spin — 2D Height-Time Trace

2D companion of the Bounce Lab: a side view and height-time trace of a bouncing ball, peak heights against bounce number, energy lost per bounce, and the restitution coefficient recovered as the square root of successive heights.

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Bounce Lab: Restitution from Bounce Heights, Energy Loss & Spin — 2D Height-Time Trace ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the Bounce Lab: a side view and height-time trace of a bouncing ball, peak heights against bounce number, energy lost per bounce, and the restitution coefficient recovered as the square root of successive heights.

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

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