The candle seesaw

Tjossem, PJH; Case, WB; Bass, RM

Tjossem, PJH (reprint author), Grinnell Coll, Dept Phys, Grinnell, IA 50112 USA.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS, 2019; 87 (5): 370

Abstract

A candle skewered transversely near its center of mass by a needle and balanced between two low-friction supports, when lit on both ends, will drip as......

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