Leumas Physics

SHM Period Of A Spring

T = 2·π·sqrt(m / k)

What it says

The period of a mass on an ideal spring is proportional to the square root of the mass divided by the spring constant.

Symbols

SymbolQuantityDimension
TPeriod (s)T
mMass (kg)M
kSpring constant (N/m)M T^-2

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