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Kinetic energy changes in collisions |
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| Dec10-03, 03:33 PM | #1 |
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Kinetic energy changes in collisions
Is the coefficient of restitution of two particles a measure of the percentage of kinetic energy retained after a collision? My textbooks and Google are no help. If it isn't, what is it a percentage of?
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