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Inelastic collision: Momentum conserved, KE not- How?
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F in Friction Diagram: Explaining Opposite Force to Normal
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Units for moment of inertia of a circle
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Newton's law and energy of conservation
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(Lagrangian mechanics) Determining generalized coordinates/constraints.
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Link between atm. pressure by air weight and brownian motion
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Rotational Motion: Rotational vs. translational kinetic energy
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Net Torque and Conservation of Angular Momentum
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Help in part of the derivation of Retarded potential.
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Force as gradient of potential function
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Verify Coriolis Acceleration Derivation on Merry Go Round
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Understanding the Speed of Bullet and Bomb Blasts
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Why are E=MC^2 and E=1/2MV^2 equivalent equations?
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Combination of translation and spinning, not rolling
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Canonical and conjugate momentum
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Could a projectile shooting downward at near c lift 300lbs?
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Length/Time Period squared Relationship of a Simple Pendulum
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Lifting strength of a bouy depending on variables
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Understanding kinetic energy under Galilean transformations
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How can I accurately simulate pendulum effect in my paragliding simulator?
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What is the solution to this basic surface tension problem?
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Exploring the Low Pressure Zone Behind a Car: What Causes Drag?
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Moment of inertia for rectangular plate
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Harmonics and oscillating atoms
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How can I track positions from acceleration values?
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Conservation of energy and red shift
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Cosine, Sin, Tangent when find force/tension
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Moment of Inertia, difference between Ixc, Ix, and Io?
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Is This Scenario Demonstrating Newton's Third Law of Motion?
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Constant speed and acceleration.
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Why Doesn't Conservation of Momentum Apply if Earth Stops Rotating?
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Is Rotational Motion Possible in a Straight Line?
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Discrete time dynamics theorem?
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Separating colours and slowing/accelerating waves
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How do the colors of the rainbow work
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Calculating Force of a Bicycle Impact at 30 mph
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Moment(torque) help (bycicle crankset)
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How does capillary action not violate conservation of energy?
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Mechanical Energy: Where Does It Go?
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Calculating Pressure Difference for CFM & Hole Size
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Fraction solar power due to UV
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Coefficient of Static Friction on a Turntable
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Angular Momentum conserved but not energy?
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Momentum of Charged Particle in EM Field Explained
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Comparing Constant Velocity and Accelerated Motion
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Problem with zero net torque using a particular axis.
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Measuring Oxygen Partial Pressure with an MFC: Flow vs. Pressure?
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Understanding the Box-Ball Soliton System and Its Soliton Collisions
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Egg Safety Vehicle (Egg Drop Project in a car)
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Work and changing forces - Integration
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Moment of Inertia of a solid uniform sphere
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Can the intensity of soundwaves be affected by the size of a gap?
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What is the direction of friction when a spool of wire is rolling on the ground?
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Does Centripetal Acceleration Result in a Higher Velocity for a Released Mass?
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What is a pressure reservoir? And how does it work?
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How is Greenwood's Classical Dynamics?
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Statistical Mechanics: Phase Transitions & Phase Diagrams
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How much discrepency would I get if I used acceleration due to gravity?
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At what speed do atoms start tearing apart?
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What variables do I need to consider for my projectile motion project?
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Calculate Force on Steel Wall from Water Flow
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Equipotential Surface: Kinetic Energy & Variability
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Escape Velocity Altered by Other Masses?
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Conversion for maximum and minimum pressure in South African water reticulation
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Why are fission uranium bombs more used than fusion hydrogen bombs?
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Heart's Work Output: Viscosity & Vein Length
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