Mechanical Test Tutorials

1. Springs.
This is a series of simulations that test various aspects of the AnimatLab environment to ensure that they are producing realistic results.
   
2. Balancing Forces. (10 MB, 8 Minutes Long)
A tutorial that demonstrates how to balance forces and torques to balance the weight of an arm against gravity.
   
3. Pendulum. (18 MB, 13 Minutes Long)
You create a simple pendulum and verify its period.