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 Redpath Museum of natural history in Montreal was built in 1882 as a gift from Peter Redpath. Commissioned to mark the 25th anniversary of Sir John William Dawson 's appointment as Principal of McGill University, the building was designed in Victorian Gothic style by A.C. Hutchison and A. D. Steele.he Redpath Museum of natural history in Montreal was built in 1882 as a gift from Peter Redpath. Commissioned to mark the 25th anniversary of Sir John William Dawson 's appointment as Principal of McGill University, the building was designed in Victorian Gothic style by A.C. Hutchison and A. D. Steele.