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Linear Impulse & Momentum - Distinguishing Impulsive & Non-Impulsive Forces
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A revolving tetherball vs. a spinning top
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Can someone explain the following terms such as inertia momentum
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Complex network theory to study ocean flows?
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Force over a frictionless Surface
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Difference Between Harmonic & Nonharmonic Motion: Explained
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Sign convention for work of a gas
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How does a stop-start-stop car conserve momentum?
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Solving Pendulum Equation of Motion in Cylindrical Co-ords
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Bead on the uniformly rotating wire
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Can torque be fully understood through classical mechanics alone?
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Torque is defined about a point?
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Orbital mechanics: Accelrating takes you into a slower orbit?
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Calculate water pressure in tube end when tube is compressed
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Does a barrel explode if it's filled with water?
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How would one lose angular momentum in a vacuum?
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Calculating Gyroscope Torque for Stabilization Design
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Three Car Accident, Domino Effect
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Radial and Tangential Acceleration
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Acceleration due to centripetal acceleration
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Terminal Velocity: The Energy Exchange with Surroundings
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'Slackline' equipment load formula (weighted line between 2 fixed points)
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The meaning of floating potential
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Maximizing Basketball Shooting Accuracy: Physics Considerations
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How can I convert global rotation to local rotation for objects?
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Friction between a pre-tensed steel hoop and a cylinder
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Why does an aluminum disc rotate in an induction meter?
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Understanding the concept of relative motion
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Can the shape and amount of water in a glass affect the sound it produces?
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Calculate KE of Projectile after Passing through Object.
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How exactly does a mood ring work?
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Is There a Time Lag Between Force Application and Motion?
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Can Kinetic Energy be Determined without Finding Velocity?
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Energy by Impluse Momentum Through a Gear Reducer
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Inertia: What it Means & Why It Matters
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Why is Flow Work defined as pV and not pdV?
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Spectroscopy how does it work?
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Water desalition: Verify request to new Idea for desalination
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The Science Behind the Impact of a Punch: Understanding Force and Velocity
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Two objects, one accelerating downwards onto another
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Re constant acceleration in space
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Friction & Wheels: An Overview
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Force exerted: on a foot run over by a car VS a car staying on a foot for longer
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Work during free expansion of a gas
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How to see this equality (Lagrangian mechanics)
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Can Shorter Arms Provide a Mechanical Advantage in Weightlifting?
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Vinyl records, RPMs, and velocity. How does it work?
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Do we know the position of the center of the Universe?
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Connection between the generators of the Galilean group and physical quantities
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Sports in Rotational Artificial Gravity
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Solve Water Pipe Problem: Simple Picture Problem w/Friend
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Calculate vehicle speed based on impact results?
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Plotting Height vs Time for an Object Under Air Resistance
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Bouncing ball and coeff. of restitution
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Question related to the pressure of water
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Need information regarding accelerometers
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Angular momentum extended body
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Derivation: Simple Harmonic Motion
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Is frictionless vacuum possible?
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How does centripetal force affects the path?
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Can a Claw Design Hold a Spinning Ball Against Centripetal Force?
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Large Water Body: Calculating Mass, Volume & Surface Tension
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Understanding Bernoulli Loss in Fluid Dynamics
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Helmholtz resonator/Bernoulli's Principle
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Lab Question - Pulling wire under tension
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What is the advective acceleration
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Calculation of the moment of inertia
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Archery trajectory computation
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Damped mass spring system with with external forcing function
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Computing parabolic orbital trajectory
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Whittaker 1904 paper on scalar potential functions
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How Does Friction Affect Acceleration in a Torsional Spring Cylinder System?
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Compression and output velocity
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Why is a Hydrogen bomb called a hydrogen bomb?
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Sound waves to test for faults in girders
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Possible to break a glass if you emit a loud sound?
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Interpolation of pressure from one mesh to another mesh
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Optimal Trajectory for a ball thrown WITH INITIAL HEIGHT
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Help me rationalize conservation of energy
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Generalised energy and energy (lagrangian mechanics)
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Why Does a Block Accelerate Even When Forces Are Equal?
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Torque Calculation on a Spinning Wheel
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Calculate Final Speeds Two Mass Spring System
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Vapor pressure, its decrease and subsequent lowering of boiling point
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Projectile Motion comparing height and initial velocity
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Trivia: Potential of the hydrogen atom
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How to calculate the torque from a free rotation object?
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Algorithm for acceleration of projectile undergoing squared velocity drag?
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Why Do We Include Coriolis Acceleration in Motion Equations?
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