Hi there! I chanced upon this problem whilst trying to brush up my Classical Mech knowledge and found it confusing. Hope someone out there can provide an insight!
Homework Statement
A bowling ball of mass m and radius R sits on the smooth floor of a subway car. If the car has a horizontal...
Hi everyone, this problem involves smooth rolling and translational motion:
1. Homework Statement
A bowler throws a bowling ball of radius R= 11 cm along a lane. The ball slides on the lane with initial speed vcom = 8.5 m/s and initial angular speed w0 = 0. The coefficient of kinetic friction...