Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133975505
Author: HIBBELER
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15.3, Problem 35P
Meanwhile a 2-Mg car A is traveling at 15 m/s to the right. If the vehicles crash and become entangled, determine their common velocity just after the collision. Assume that the vehicles are free to roll during collision.
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Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics (14th Edition)
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