A tall person sits down on a sofa to watch TV. Assume that the center of gravity

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A tall person sits down on a sofa to watch TV. Assume that the center of gravity of the person falls 1.0 m with constant gravitational acceleration in the course of sitting down. The sofa compresses by 0.05 m. Assume constant deceleration. Determine the g forces experienced by the person in the course of this sitting down.

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Exploring Engineering An Introduction to Engineering and Design

ISBN: 978-0123747235

2nd edition

Authors: Philip Kosky, George Wise, Robert Balmer, William Keat

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