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On 9/6/2012 8:59 AM, waggy wrote:
> "waggy" <hon### [at] handbasket org> wrote:
>>
>> Don't forget to calculate and then add the tangential velocity (v_tan) vector to
>> the total velocity (v) vector when computing F_track.
>
> I forgot to mention that I usually make *lots* of mistakes as I work through a
> problem, and this looks like one of them. The component of the side-to-side
> swinging velocity in the direction of the track should be zero, so forget about
> this.
>
That's OK. I might actually do a gondola style thing too, maybe, so, in
that case, the force wouldn't be 0 in the track direction as well. But,
for the design I intended, yeah, I already figured that. lol
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