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🎯 Kapitza Inverted Pendulum: Vibrating Pivot (2D)

2D side view of the Kapitza pendulum: a rod on a vertically vibrating pivot is stable upside-down once A times Omega exceeds the square root of 2gL. RK4 solver with threshold, cosh and slow-frequency checks.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted🤖 ChatGPT⇄ 3D version
Kapitza Inverted Pendulum: Vibrating Pivot (2D) ↗ Open standalone
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2D side view of the Kapitza pendulum: a rod on a vertically vibrating pivot is stable upside-down once A times Omega exceeds the square root of 2gL. RK4 solver with threshold, cosh and slow-frequency checks.

Kapitzainverted pendulumparametric stabilityvibration2D

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

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