Dynamics of a gravity car race with application to the Pinewood Derby
This paper investigates the underlying physics of a gravity car race. This work seeks to provide a sound theoretical basis to elucidate the design considerations that maximize performance while simultaneously dispelling false assertions that may arise from incomplete analyses. The governing equation...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Mechanical Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.mech-sci.net/3/73/2012/ms-3-73-2012.pdf |