Recent content by DonDiablo

I think the impulse solution is the more realistic one. My assumptions here are that all jumpers are equal. If you took an energy (work on car model) for the solution it would make no sense. If all jumpers are equal and they apply a force F on the car for the same duration of time (which makes...

Hi and thank you guys for your quick responses! I will respond to each one of you in the order you replied to my original post! @sophiecentaur: Yes- I understand your point and I do understand that in a case where I want to create a scenario in which "g" would not be constant given the position...

Hy folks, Upfront I want to apologize for my writing and my dissability to use correct symbols to ease readability of the example. Ok now that that's done I just want to start upfront. If we set a usual example of an object falling from a tower with a height of x meters and assume that the...