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Double pendulum · gpt-oss-20b

Simulate a chaotic double pendulum on a canvas using the correct equations of motion, drawing the arms and a colorful fading trail of the tip.

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Simulate a chaotic double pendulum on a canvas using the correct equations of motion, drawing the arms and a colorful fading trail of the tip.

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We need to create a single-page web app index.html with a chaotic double pendulum simulation on canvas using correct equations of motion, drawing arms and colorful fading trail of tip.

We need to write code into index.html.

We can calculate equations of motion: For double pendulum lengths l1, l2, masses m1, m2, angles theta1, theta2, and angular velocities. Standard equations from literature.

We can implement time integration e.g., simple RK4 or symplectic Euler. Use small time step.

We need to draw a trail: maybe keep an array of last positions, color them with fading alpha.

We need a canvas element and script.

We need to write index.html with full code.

Let's craft code accordingly.

We may want to responsive to window size. Use requestAnimationFrame.

We need some parameters: l1 200, l2 200? but in pixels. But we should scale: maybe pixel lengths correspond to various transformations. For simulation, use real distances; we can set l1=200, l2=200.

Angles initial: 120°, -10°.

Gravity g=9.81.

We'll compute accelerations using standard formula:

 alpha1 = (-g*(2*m1 + m2)*sin(theta1) - m2*g*sin(theta1 - 2*theta2) - 2*sin(theta1 - theta2)*m2*(omega2^2*l2 + omega1^2*l1*cos(theta1 - theta2))) / (l1*(2*m1 + m2 - m2*cos(2*theta1 - 2*theta2)))

But more standard: From Wikipedia.

Let's implement equations:

Let m1=1,m2=1.

den = (m1 + m2)*l1 - m2*l1*Math.cos(delta)^2 where delta=theta2-theta1?

But easier: Use from Wikipedia:

Let delta = theta2 - theta1.

Denominator1 = (m1 + m2) * l1 - m2 * l1 * Math.cos(delta) * Math.cos(delta) ?

Wait. Standard: Denom = (m1 + m2) * l1 - m2 * l1 * Math.cos(delta)^2 ???

Let's just use formula from Wikipedia (double pendulum):

```
let num1 = -g * (2*m1 + m2) * Math.sin(theta1);
let num2 = -m2 * g * Math.sin(theta1 - 2*theta2);
let num3 = -2 * Math.sin(delta) * m2 * ((omega2 * omega2 * l2) + (omega1 * omega1 * l1 * Math.cos(delta)));
let den1 = l1 * (2*m1 + m2 - m2 * Math.cos(2*delta));
alpha1 = (num1 + num2 + num3) / den1;

num1 = 2 * Math.sin(delta);
num2 = (omega1 * omega1 * l1 * (m1 + m2));
num3 = g * (m1 + m2) * Math.cos(theta1);
num4 = omega2 * omega2 * l2 * m2 * Math.cos(delta);
den2 = l2 * (2*m1 + m2 - m2 * Math.cos(2*delta));
alpha2 = (num1 * (num2 + num3 + num4)) / den2;
```

Ok.

We need to integrate: Use simple Euler step maybe produce less stable but fine; or use 4th order.

We can use small dt ~ 0.01.

But simulation: Real-time rendering, so dt maybe 0.02.

Ok.

We also need to map angles to positions: O = (canvas.width/2, 100?) center of base? We'll have pivot at some point.

Define pivot at (cx, cy). px1 = cx + l1 * Math.sin(theta1); py1 = cy + l1 * Math.cos(theta1); px2 = px1 + l2 * Math.sin(theta2); py2 = py1 + l2 * Math.cos(theta2);

For trail: store positions of tip (px2,py2) each frame, keep as array of limited length maybe 200. Then draw lines with decreasing alpha from older to newer. Use linear gradient maybe unify.

We need colored fading: assign random color for each point or use hue rotate.

Simpler: Use hue based on index or frame count.

When drawing trail, we'll iterate from older to newer: older have lower alpha.

Let's implement.

In canvas: width=window.innerWidth, height=window.innerHeight.

Handle resizing: set width/height, reinitialize canvas.

Let's code in index.html.

Need no external resources.

Let's produce final file.

Check length: ok.

Now produce write command.
write index.html (3346 bytes)
toolResult

Successfully wrote 3346 bytes to index.html

assistant

The single‑page web app is now created as `index.html`. It simulates a chaotic double pendulum with correct equations of motion, draws the arms, and shows a colorful fading trail of the tip. Open the file in a browser to view the animation.

TAKE IT TO CODE

A single self-contained HTML file — copy it and open in any browser, or reuse the prompt with your own pi-agent run.

RUN

modelgpt-oss-20b
vendorOpenAI
harnesspi-agent
generated2026-07-22

EVALUATION

4/5 working

Double pendulum swings chaotically with a colorful fading trail, animating continuously and consistently across all inputs.

Vision grade · anthropic/claude-sonnet-5

MEASUREMENTS

Raw readings from the capture, not a verdict — the grade above is the only judgement. Percentages are how much of the screen changed; the measure under-reports sparse motion on a dark background.

idle motion0.9%
on click1.4%
on drag1.6%
on wheel1.6%
on enter + space1.5%
on arrow keys1.4%
on w/a/s/d1.3%
frame spread8.5 / 255
console errors0
js errors none

METRICS

runtime27.5s
tokens in4.7k
tokens out2.3k
cached0
cost / run$0.0005