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    Plank pulled on two rolling cylinders with no slipping

    Homework Statement A plank having mass 3.7 kg rides on top of two identical solid cylindrical rollers each having radius 5.5 cm and mass 2.9 kg. The plank is pulled by a constant horizontal force of 6 N applied to its end and perpendicular to the axes of the cylinders(which are parallel)...
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    Rotational Mechanics: Plank Acceleration and Frictional Force Calculation

    Homework Statement A plank having mass 3.7 kg rides on top of two identical solid cylindrical rollers each having radius 5.5 cm and mass 2.9 kg. The plank is pulled by a constant horizontal force of 6 N applied to its end and perpendicular to the axes of the cylinders(which are parallel)...