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Formulas for ball rolling in a bowl?
I'm developing a program where I've a ball/sphere rolling in a bowl from the side at top, till the center at bottom, and I'm trying to get the formulas for:
The rotation angle and the position of the ...
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Deccelerate and Accelerate to achieve timed journey
I have a vehicle traveling at initial speed $100\:\mathrm{m/s}$.
Expected destination speed is also $100\:\mathrm{m/s}$.
Maximum deceleration is $3$.
Maximum acceleration is $10$.
Distance to the ...
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Reactionless Drives
According to the third law of motion, you van't have an mass move in a particular direction unless there is a proportional opposite mass/acceleration ratio in the opposite direction.
No-one has been ...
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Stopping Distance (frictionless)
Assuming I have a body travelling in space at a rate of $1000~\text{m/s}$. Let's also assume my maximum deceleration speed is $10~\text{m/s}^2$. How can I calculate the minimum stopping distance of ...
