English-Finnish translations for pendulum

• heiluri
  On muuten olemassa sellainen fysiikan laki, että jos heiluri menee liikaa toiselle puolelle, se heilahtaa sen jälkeen toiselle puolelle. Furthermore, it is a law of physics that when the pendulum swings too far to one side, it then swings back further in the opposite direction.

Definition of pendulum

• A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks
• A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain

Related words

• pendulum clock
• pendulum bob
• gridiron pendulum
• Foucault's pendulum
• simple pendulum
• Foucault pendulum
• compound pendulum