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Basic average acceleration confusion
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Can water vapor go directly into a solid
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Principle of virtual work for continuous systems
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Fake forces on rotating frames of reference.
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Appearence and reality -- centripetal and centrifugal forces....
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When did hydrogen combine with oxygen
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What potential difference actually means
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Dirac's Generalized Hamiltonian Dynamics Theory?
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Derivative of (v)^2 with respect to position
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Instantaneous center of rotation
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Energy required to accelerate itself
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Equivalent mass of rotating parts
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Any plans to expose exact force and torque added during collisions
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What is the final velocity of a ball rolling through a tube?
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Quick Question about Pendulum Graphs
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Potential energy and annihilation
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Do force drifts occur in highly collisional plasmas
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Momentum vs kinetic energy help
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A question about Newton's laws & free body diagrams....
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Translational + Angular Acceleration of Free Body (not fixed)
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Jumping on a boat that is moving
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Air flow velocity - big to small and vice versa
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Relative motion of converging objects
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Effects of centripetal force on longer objects
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Velocity of the center of mass for MD simulations
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Difference between relative velocity and effective velocity
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Simple harmonic motion springs
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Feynman's explanation of atomic collisions in gas
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Detailed simulation or SlowMo of elastic collision?
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Will a sphere rotate on a frictionless inclined surface?
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Trajectory with minimum acceleration
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How to project a high power white line
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Coefficient of Friction With only Time and Distance
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Does water vapour absorbtion depend on H2O conc or RH?
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About gymnastic spins (moment of inertia related)
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Can the Method of Least Squares be Used for Non-Linear Data?
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Theoretical perfect Newton's Cradle (where does the sound really come from?)
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Calculating Friction Force for a Waterproof Seal in a Syringe Setup
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Origin and demonstration of Newton's second law
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Photon absorbtion and conservation
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Can't understand how flow work is possible in a control volume
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Velocity persistence in Chapman-Enskog theory
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Newtonian physics and motion of a wiggling rope
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Relative Centripetal Acceleration
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Collision of a billiard ball against a wall
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Collision in moving water-angle of rebound
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Does charging metal negatively decrease the work function?
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Quick Question on Van de Graaff Particle Accelerators
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Does a Pendulum Stop Swinging in a Falling Lift?
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Understanding the Cockcroft Walton Generator: How Does it Work?
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Accelerometer drop tests evaluation
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Motion predicted by Newton's laws
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Is it correct that spherical buoy doesn't rotate?(Buoyancy)
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