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Ski Jumper's vertical velocity after 246.5m record?

What would be the vertical velocity of this ski jumper (ski flyer), after he first touches down, after he breaks the record with a 246.5m jump? What g force would he experience as he slows down? ...
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Convert a 200mm linear stroke into 90 degrees motion

Can anyone help me Convert a 200 mm linear stroke into 90 degrees motion with as much mechanical advantage as possible or into two 90 degrees motions with as much mechanical advantage as possible? ...
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Newton first law of motion, braking suddenly in car

While driving down the road, if you hit the brakes suddenly, your body moves forward. Explain the reason for this.
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Projectile motion equations @ very (!) high starting velocity

I've already searched Physics StackExchange for some similar question but I didn't find anything about this. Assumptions: Earth is a perfect sphere with it's core (X,Y,Z) -> (0,0,0) as a ...
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How do I find equations for the distance of the planets relative to one another?

I know I should be able to piece together some basic Newtonian equations for this, but I'm not sure where to start. I want to be able to choose one planet as the center and calculate its distance ...
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Motions in Non-inertial reference frames? Reference -request

The course 0.2061 in Aalto University covers motion in non-inertial-reference frame but without examples and without references (examples are outlined only in lectures but I find them very hard to ...