CHAPTER6
Force and Motion — II
6.1 FRICTION
6.2 THE DRAG FORCE AND TERMINAL SPEED
6.3 UNIFORM CIRCULAR MOTION
6.1 FRICTION
6-3 Uniform Circular Motion
Answer: (a) accel downward, FN upward
(b) accel upward, FN upward
(c) the magnitudes must be equal for the motion to be uniform
(d) FN is greater in (b) than in (a)
A car drives around a flat rough curve with radius 10 m at a speed of 20 m/s.
The mass of the car is 1200 kg. What is the coefficient of static friction between
the tires and the road?
Example: Car in a banked circular turn: