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| Apr 5, 2021 at 15:39 | comment | added | R.W. Bird | With several inter-related variables, I would set this problem up as a numeric integration on a spreadsheet, which would let you choose values for the constants. | |
| Mar 23, 2019 at 11:49 | comment | added | Poutnik | One needs to compute the friction force dynamically, as it is increased by the centripetal force. The solution can be tricky, as the current speed depends on the path integral of the friction force, while the friction force depends on the current speed. | |
| Mar 22, 2019 at 21:25 | history | answered | paleonix | CC BY-SA 4.0 |