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20 Jul 2024 21:27:35 EDT (-0400)
  Re: It would have been cool...  
From: Peter Popov
Date: 25 Jan 2000 01:53:34
Message: <Yz6NOPzHDDpOz+bhiDFomdtS9Uro@4ax.com>
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000 20:59:14 -0500, John VanSickle
<van### [at] erolscom> wrote:

>I had the idea of simulating the behavior of a bunch of weights and
>springs all connected together.  I tried one approach to simulating
>this, resulting in the animation attached to this message.  As you
>can see, it starts out OK, but begins to oscillate in an unnatural
>fashion.  I have an idea for a method of cheating away the problem,
>but I'm also working on my next IRTC entry as well.  When results are
>forthcoming I'll post something more useful.
>
>Regards,
>John

Ah, so you went ahead and got bouncy after all, didn't you? :)

Have you tried to make it lose energy upon impact?


Peter Popov
pet### [at] usanet
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