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Springbok
(This is a companion website to the article Springbok: The physics of jumping, published in The Physics Teacher.)
Springbok is our name for a simple mechanical system for teaching about the physics of jumping. A springbok consists of a large mass and a small mass connected by a spring; when compressed and then released, it jumps up into the air.
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