Impulse/force in pounds for the time frame

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The discussion focuses on calculating the impulse force experienced by a machine lifting a 100-pound weight at a velocity of 2 m/s, particularly during the transition from lowering to lifting. Key points include the necessity of deceleration over a time interval to avoid instantaneous stops, which significantly affects the impulse force. Participants emphasize that the force on the machine can exceed its rated capacity of 125 pounds, especially during rapid changes in motion. The conversation also touches on the differences in force required for lifting versus lowering, with estimates suggesting that higher forces may be needed during quick lifts. Overall, the discussion highlights the complexity of accurately measuring forces in dynamic lifting scenarios.
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