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That's what it reads because the OP does not realize that the diagram illustrates the special case of equal masses. The OP assumes that...
Aug 5, 2025
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Understood, but it seems not to be a special case because it reads "The diagram of the problem is shown to the right." The OP may...
Aug 5, 2025
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Aren't the relative accelerations given in the OP's diagram? I see 2a for m1 and m2, as a for M.
Aug 5, 2025
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this was possibly the dumbest question i asked on here, at that time i had just started learning physics and had very wrong...
Aug 1, 2025
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Reconcile poundforce w/slug and lbmass
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That is wrong. The above equation (which I'll call equation A) doesn't follow from the other equations. Consider your (correct)...
Jul 31, 2025
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I went with the stake-and-shim. The shim is steel, with a 90 degree bend, so I can pound it in with the fulcrum hammer. It does...
Jul 29, 2025
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Ok. Suppose the top vertical scale was directly connected to the rigid (but massless) pulleys and frame like this:
Jul 28, 2025
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Strain on a section under tension that finally yields, is acting on both axial directions, increasing the length, and trying to separate...
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Refer to the original diagram in post #1. Fact: The hanging mass on the left is and remains at rest. This means that the tension in the...
Jul 28, 2025
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Polish Trapezoidal Tombs Older Than the Egyptian Pyramids
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The megalithic tombs, located in Poland, are likely around 5,500 years old...
Jul 27, 2025
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I think it is also due to partial understanding of Newton's Third law. Here is a diagnostic question related to @OmCheeto's video that...
Jul 27, 2025
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Jul 26, 2025
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Perhaps these products are available to you?: https://unistrut.biz/content/Resources/Literature/Unistrut-General-Engineering-Catalog.pdf...
Jul 26, 2025
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Consider the drawing shown on the right. The tension in the left string is equal to the weight, T = 100 N because the mass is at rest...
Jul 25, 2025
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See some solutions here: https://pavetool.com/collections/clamps-wall-paver-slab
Jul 24, 2025
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