Question: Repeat Prob. 6/215 for the case of a slowly increasing forward acceleration a. Determine the ratio h/b which will allow the package to tip backward

Repeat Prob. 6/215 for the case of a slowly increasing forward acceleration a. Determine the ratio h/b which will allow the package to tip backward about the rear feet before it slides backward relative to the vehicle. In terms of this ratio, what is the acceleration a?

b h m a -Hs

b h m a -Hs

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