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🏰 Trebuchet - 2D Lever Dynamics, Release Angle and Range

2D companion of the trebuchet sim: a rigid-arm Lagrangian model with RK4, counterweight and arm inertia, release-angle optimisation, vacuum projectile flight, efficiency and range graphs with two independent numerical checks.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
Trebuchet - 2D Lever Dynamics, Release Angle and Range ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the trebuchet sim: a rigid-arm Lagrangian model with RK4, counterweight and arm inertia, release-angle optimisation, vacuum projectile flight, efficiency and range graphs with two independent numerical checks.

TrebuchetLeverProjectile MotionEnergy Transfer

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

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