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    Max Ramp Angle for Rolling Ball: mu & Theta

    Can you (or someone) show this through formula please, I'm not sure this is correct...
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    Torsion Springs: Finding Formulas & Understanding Their Function

    Could someone please point me in the right direction for finding formulas dealing with torsion springs and also understanding more about how they work? Thanks Carla
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    Max Ramp Angle for Rolling Ball: mu & Theta

    Ball mass m and radius r rolls down ramp with coefficient of static friction of mu. If the ball is released from rest what is the maximum angle theta of the ramp that the ball rolls without slipping? I've got theta max = inverse(tan(mu)) but the answer in the book is theta =...
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