8. A bicyclist is riding on the banked curve of a circular velodrome. The radius of curvature for the bicyclist's present position is R = 355 m. The coefficient of static friction between the wheels and the path is ps= 0.35. For which range of velocities will the bicyclist remain at the same height on the banked curve?

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8. A bicyclist is riding on the banked curve of a circular velodrome. The radius of
curvature for the bicyclist's present position is R = 355 m. The coefficient of static
friction between the wheels and the path is ps= 0.35. For which range of velocities
will the bicyclist remain at the same height on the banked curve?
Transcribed Image Text:8. A bicyclist is riding on the banked curve of a circular velodrome. The radius of curvature for the bicyclist's present position is R = 355 m. The coefficient of static friction between the wheels and the path is ps= 0.35. For which range of velocities will the bicyclist remain at the same height on the banked curve?
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