Human centrifuges are often used to simulate different acceleration levels for pilots and astronauts. Space shuttle pilots

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Human centrifuges are often used to simulate different acceleration levels for pilots and astronauts. Space shuttle pilots typically face inwards towards the center of the gondola in order to experience a simulated 5g forward acceleration. Knowing that the astronaut sits 5 m from the axis of rotation and experiences 5 g’s inward, determine her velocity.image

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Vector Mechanics For Engineers Statics And Dynamics

ISBN: 9781259977206

12th Edition

Authors: Phillip J Cornwell, E Russell Jr Johnston, David Mazurek, E Russell Johnston Jr, Ferdinand P Beer, Brian

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