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How Is Energy Expended When Holding a Bucket Stationary?
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When do time dependent constraints mean energy conservation?
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Regarding to the speed of information.
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Why does the weighing machine show different values when jumping vs standing?
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Multiple-spring system problem....
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The invention of a Newton, how was it measured back then?
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Two cars turning into a corner.
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Acceleration of object at constant velocity in rotation?
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What is the minimum speed limit in the universe?
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Dependence of gravitational potential
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Confused about some details of potential difference
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Impact of 2 rigid beam without energy loss has multiple slns
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Double Pendulum Potential Energy
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Why is inertia not stopping acceleration?
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Viscosity & Pressure: Can Hydraulic Resistance Prevent Boiling?
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How does an object's velocity change over time during constant acceleration?
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Speed, altitude, and horizontal distance
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Force as a function of position, given x(t)
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Conservation of energy in bouncing ball
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Atwood pulley and calculating inertia based on slope (m)
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Derivative of angular momentum
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Frequently Made Errors in Mechanics - Momentum and Impacts - Comments
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Potential Gravitational Energy into Force
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Positive work while lifting an object
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What is the pressure in Kilopascals on a vertical plate
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Why does the soundwave reach its maximum at 3.5ms and a distance of 0.157m?
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Integrating acceleration sin wave
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Expanding Universe Slowing Down and Then Speeding Up
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Calculating elliptic orbits in Cartesian coordinates
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Understanding the Work Energy Theorem for a Spring
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A formula to calculate speed on loop de loop
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Velocity Derivative of a Sinusoidal Wave (Counter-Intuitive)
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Why does wind enter a car window?
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Finding the Collision Point of Two Objects Using Velocity and Position
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If gas volume remains constant, it can do work?
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How to convert air flow into pressure?
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Flow velocity out of a rectangluar nozzle
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Is distance between particles relative? Poincare invariance?
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What Type of Force Does F Represent in the Force-Momentum Equation?
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What happens to energy in a complete inelastic collision?
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An experiement -- Would it work?
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Accelerating protons and antiprotons for pair production?
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Does a car's speed change during a turn?
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Atmospheric Pressure at Spout of Water Tank
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How is Torque Shared in Equilibrium?
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Conservation of momentum scenario
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Person moving Velocity question
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Projectile motion sample problems
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How does Atmospheric Correction work?
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Can you close a car door underwater?
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Information regarding acceleration
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Translational Acceleration with No Rotation
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Normalization of 1D velocity boltzmann distribution
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What is the escape velocity of Earth?
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Friction in non-uniform circular motion of a car
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How do you calculate the energy required via torque when....
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Lanczos "Variational Principles of Mechanics" Problem
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Question about speed of the flying body
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Friction on a particle on rough horizontal rotating disc
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Measuring Mass without Newton's Law: Possible?
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Increasing flow rate makes pressure drops larger
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Differential equation of frictional force
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