Academy Pendulum Sales
Troubleshooting Guides
- Mark 2 Foucault Pendulum (Model produced from 1/2005 ) The Mark 2 pendulum is a fairly simple device. However, there ... [click for more]
- Standard 16 Foucault Pendulum (Model produced from the 1950's)
Several modifications were made on the "Standard 16"... [click for more]
Photo courtesy of Hunt Oil, Dallas, Texas (ball designed especially for Hunt Oil.)
To view a typical Academy Pendulum Sales brass ball, click here.
To view a typical Academy Pendulum Sales brass ball, click here.
Academy pendulum kits include:
- A 235-pound 15” polished brass ball with sculptured end caps.
- A 1/8” cable to suspend the ball.
- One magnetic drive system is used to keep the ball swinging continuously. (The magnet is located near the suspension point at the top of the cable.)
- One support tower and pivot assembly
- One electronics control package
- One 10”w x 14”h, educational brass wall plaque mounted on a walnut base. It includes a credit to Jean Foucault for his contribution to science, and a brief explanation of the pendulum.
- Kit comes packed in wooden crates and weighs approximately 640lbs. total.