Quick Answer: Bifilar Pendulum is a heavy cast iron rectangular plate of 15 x 10 x 1.5 cm, hung by two strings of equal length from a heavy T-shaped clamp with two split chucks on a heavy base.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Heavy cast iron rectangular plate, 15 x 10 x 1.5 cm
Six holes in the plate: two on the upper face, two on the front and two on a third face
Two strings of equal length
Rigid support: heavy T-shaped clamp with two split chucks on a heavy base
Strings equally inclined to the plate's horizontal face when it hangs freely
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Plate
Heavy cast iron, rectangular
Plate size
15 x 10 x 1.5 cm
Holes
Six, two on each of three faces
Suspension
Two strings of equal length
Support
Heavy T-shaped clamp with two split chucks on heavy base
About This Product
The plate hangs from the T-shaped clamp on two strings of equal length, and when it hangs freely the strings are equally inclined to its horizontal face. Six holes on three faces of the heavy cast iron plate complete this Applied Mechanics pendulum.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How is the plate of the Bifilar Pendulum suspended? By two strings of equal length from a rigid support: a heavy T-shaped clamp with two split chucks on a heavy base.
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