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What forces are involved with Earth's rotational bulge?
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Initial and final velocity from a sheared casting
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Relativity of position and velocity in classical mechanics
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Vt=d doesn't seem to hold true w/ constant acceleration
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How to determine length of a spring
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Energy source for long-term constant gas pressure?
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Exploring the Physics of Falling Objects
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Could this be possible? water underground
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Torque & Friction: Explained for Physics Beginners
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Why is air pressure force not considered while weighing?
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How much power is needed to pull 2 persons through water
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Thrown Object & Earth's Escape Velocity
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How to calculate the PKA velocity in a crystal?
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Impact Force of a falling object causing it to spread out
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Why use conservation of energy in particle velocity problems
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Why work is defined as a scalar?
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1g (gravitational acceleration) Sphere of U238
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Calculating Torque for 10 cm Axle & 100 cm Wheel
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How much weight can a given cork object hold afloat in water
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Torque or Force (ball rolling without slipping)?
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Do Ocean Waves Experience Lower Downwards Air Pressure?
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Help regarding intuition on particle accelerators
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Rotation from Oscillating Axis Of Rotation
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Mammals deep underwater, water pressure, & implications
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Why Do Ski Lift Pylons Lean? - Colin's Physics Query
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Water Pressure and Internal (Air) Pressure
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Sound as compression or rarefaction of air
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Frequency of a wire/spring system?
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Human Energy, Work Done and Declining results
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Does centrifugal force caused the tides?
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Effect of friction on total energy?
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Can you merge these equations and get acceleration
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Understanding Newtons vs Joules - Beginner
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Flowmeter Impact from Changing Pressure
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Tidal Acceleration: What & Why + Formula
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Question on distribution of weights
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Can molecules travel "into" a high pressure region?
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Pressure: Rate or Distributed Force?
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Why Do Water Droplets Behave Differently Based on Size and Surface?
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The meaning of 'Extension' in History of Physics
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Difference between X and Amplitude (Simple Harmonic Motion)?
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Tug of war weight bias vs seated tug of war
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Mass of a body when Acceleration is 0 and Force is 0.
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Understanding Power Dissipation in Electric Wires
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How Can Vibration Damping Materials Reduce Machine Noise?
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Verification of Conservation of Energy
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Levitation/orbital speed and rotating objects
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Relationship between inertial and gravitational mass?
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Kinetic Energy and Reference Frame
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Can anybody help with group velocity simulations?
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Torque / HP to move a disc with 20,000 lbs on it
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Speed of Sound in Different Mediums
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Is Inertia a Universal Force of Resistance?
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Optimizing High Speed Transit for Comfort and Safety: A Scientific Approach
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Why is the shape of an object not considered in motion on an inclined plane?
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Why are Newton's 3rd law forces equal?
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Frictional Force: Static to Kinetic Conversion
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Can a Ship Experience Maximum Roll and Heave Accelerations Simultaneously?
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EM: Vector potential vs. Field tensor: Which is fundamental?
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Load moving horizontally across bridge, speed affect loading
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