Applied Physics (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5.4, Problem 1P
A cart on wheels weighs 2400 N. The coefficient of rolling friction between the wheels and floor is 0.16. What force is needed to keep the cart rolling uniformly?
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Applied Physics (11th Edition)
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