Abstract: Double inverted pendulum is a standard pendulum which is tested and used for validation for various control algorithm. It is an inherently unstable system with nonlinear system dynamics. In ...

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The pendulum at the museum is attached to a 61-foot-long cable. It typically swings as the Earth rotates, knocking down pegs, until it suddenly stopped this month. The Houston Museum of Natural ...