Ballistic Pendulum (Noun)
Meaning
A physical pendulum consisting of a large mass suspended from a rod; when it is struck by a projectile its displacement is used to measure the projectile's velocity.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
A physical pendulum consisting of a large mass suspended from a rod; when it is struck by a projectile its displacement is used to measure the projectile's velocity.
Nouns denoting man-made objects.