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Some static properties of the Slinky

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In this paper we use a simple discrete model for Slinky to explore some of its static properties. We derive some relations for vertically and U-shaped suspended Slinkies, based on… Click to show full abstract

In this paper we use a simple discrete model for Slinky to explore some of its static properties. We derive some relations for vertically and U-shaped suspended Slinkies, based on which, some demonstrations are proposed that can be simply done in freshmen physics classes.

Keywords: properties slinky; static properties; physics

Journal Title: European Journal of Physics
Year Published: 2018

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