A body experiencing uniform circular motion requires a centripetal force, towards the axis as shown, to maintain its circular path. In the case of an object that is swinging around on the end of a rope in a horizontal plane, the centripetal force on the object is supplied by the tension of the rope.
The museumâs architect and project designer is the Canadian Douglas Cardinal (Blackfoot); its design architects are GBQC Architects of Philadelphia and architect Johnpaul Jones (Cherokee/Choctaw).
The Capitol was the design of 36-year-old Joseph Huston (1866-1940) of Philadelphia. Huston planned every detail of the building down to the custom-designed furniture, clocks, and telegraph plates. Huston's on-site architect was Stanford B. Lewis (1869-1935).