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Shape of rotating rope (lasso problem?)
Let's take a wire or a rope. I usually do this with a chain or my scarf.
I fixate one end in my hand and apply rotation (by subtle movements of this endpoint like spinning a lasso). The rope gets ...
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Error caused by pulley eccentricity [closed]
Not sure if this is perfectly a physics question:
A rope is wrapped around a cylinder of diameter D. The cylinder is slightly eccentric so that the distance between the axis of the cylinder and the ...