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This paper discusses new aspects in the design of horizontal pendulums and gives a description of the construction of a novel horizontal pendulum with capacitive transducer. Functions and characteristics describing the behaviour of the pendulum are also presented.
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Mentes, G. Horizontal pendulum with electrical recording. Bull. Geodesique 59, 94–102 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02519343
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02519343