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Oscillations of a candle burning at both ends
Theodorakis, Stavros; Paridi, K. (2009)A candle burning at both ends will oscillate vertically about the horizontal, forming the popular "candle see-saw" or "stearic motor." The reason for these oscillations is that at any particular instant, more drops of ...