Simple Harmonic Motion I
Demonstrating that one component of uniform circular motion is simple harmonic motion.
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Simple Harmonic Motion II
II Illustrating and comparing Simple Harmonic Motion for a spring-mass system and for a oscillating hollow cylinder.
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Damped Simple Harmonic Motion
The damping factor may be controlled with a slider. The maximum available damping factor of 100 corresponds to critical damping.
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Driven Simple Harmonic Motion
A harmonic oscillator driven by a harmonic force. The frequency and damping factor of the oscillator may be varied.
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Coupled Harmonic Oscillators
Two simple pendulums connected by a spring. The mass of one of the pendulums may be varied. Within mathematical rounding errors, the resolution on the screen of one pixel, and a frame rate of 12 frames per second the animation is correct, not an approximation.
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Simple harmonic motion - background material
http://www.animations.physics.unsw.edu.au/jw/SHM.htm
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Tracing simple harmonic motion
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