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  1. Overview

    A swing is a seat or platform, suspended from chains, ropes, or bars, on which one or more people can swing back and forth for enjoyment or relaxation. Swings are a common piece of equipment at children's playgrounds and … See more

    Types

    Tire swings are a form of swing made from a whole tire. These are often simply a new or used tire hanging from a tree on a rope. On commercially-developed playground swing sets, oversized new tires are often reinforced … See more

    History

    There is a common myth that swinging first spread throughout China during the Spring and Autumn period (771–476 BC). In the modern myth, during the Han dynasty swinging continued to rise in popularity and was often p… See more

    Physics of swinging

    A swing can be considered a type of pendulum which oscillates about the fixed pivot at the top. The rider's gravitational potential energy is converted into kinetic energy during the downward portion of the swinging m… See more

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