A solid uniform cylinder of radius R is wrapped with very thin (assume massless) string and i mounted on a frictionless shaft as shown. A constant tension of 14 N is applied to the end of the string to unwind it. It is observed that it takes 3 seconds to pull 18 m of string starting from rest. Find a value for the mass of the cylinder. T

A solid uniform cylinder of radius R is wrapped with very thin (assume massless) string and i mounted on a frictionless shaft as shown. A constant tension of 14 N is applied to the end of the string to unwind it. It is observed that it takes 3 seconds to pull 18 m of string starting from rest. Find a value for the mass of the cylinder. T

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter13: Rotation Ii: A Conservation Approach

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Problem 63PQ: A uniform cylinder of radius r = 10.0 cm and mass m = 2.00 kg is rolling without slipping on a...

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