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Modernized conventional Pendulum Seismometer

Geophysics 2007-05-23 v1 Instrumentation and Detectors
Authors: Randall D. Peters
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Abstract

With the right choice of sensor, a `simple' pendulum has great potential as a seismometer with superior low frequency sensitivity.

Keywords

sensors and measurement

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@article{arxiv.physics/0508028,
  title  = {Modernized conventional Pendulum Seismometer},
  author = {Randall D. Peters},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0508028},
  year   = {2007}
}

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23 pages, 15 figures

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