Research Article
The Dynamics of a Ringing Church Bell
Table 1
Measured parameters for the laboratory bell and the (old) tenor bell of Great St Mary’s, Cambridge.
| | Lab | GSM tenor |
| M (kg) | 45.8 | 1378 | m (kg) | 1.65 | 24.2 | (s) | 1.23 | 2.33 | (s) | 0.95 | 1.76 | (m) | 0.376 | 1.35 | (m) | 0.224 | 0.770 | a (m) | 0.24 | 0.705 | b (m) | 0.25 | 0.589 | (kg m2) | 4.1 | 1311 | (kg m2) | 0.093 | 11.0 | r (m) | 0.10 | 0.179 | (degrees) | 26 | 32 | | 0.45 | 0.23 | | 1.68 | 1.75 |
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