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Sliding or Rolling—(ii) Indeterminate Forces

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 November 2016

Hazel Skelsey*
Affiliation:
Mathematics Department, The Woolwich Polytechnic, London

Extract

After the first part of this article had been written, it was suggested to the writer that indeterminate forces and the initial conditions might have something to do with the discrepancy between the two different answers obtained to Example 2. Initially the disc might not just be resting on the pegs; it might have been rammed down.

Type
A Slipped Disc and Related Problems
Copyright
Copyright © Mathematical Association 1965

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References

A Second Report on the Teaching of Mechanics in Schools, prepared for the Mathematical Association, 1965, (Appendix II, and § 4.43).Google Scholar