A ferris wheel at an amusement park has a radius of 20.0 m and is rotating at
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a) Find the speed of the passenger.
b) What is the magnitude of the centripetal force acting on the passenger?
c) Draw the free-body diagrams for the passenger at the top and at the bottom of the Ferris wheel.
d) Calculate the apparent weight of the passenger at the top and at the bottom of the Ferris Wheel.
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Engineering Mechanics Dynamics
ISBN: 9781118885840
8th Edition
Authors: James L. Meriam, L. G. Kraige, J. N. Bolton
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