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⚪ Newton's Cradle 2D Pendulum Chain and Impulse Transfer

2D companion of Newton's Cradle: five touching pendulums with pairwise impulse collisions and a restitution coefficient, showing momentum transfer, angle histories and energy loss.

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Newton's Cradle 2D Pendulum Chain and Impulse Transfer ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of Newton's Cradle: five touching pendulums with pairwise impulse collisions and a restitution coefficient, showing momentum transfer, angle histories and energy loss.

PendulumMomentumElastic collisionEnergy conservation

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

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