A Problem of Relative, Constrained Motion
Physics Education
2009-10-31 v1 Classical Physics
Abstract
We develop a new method to determine the acceleration of a block sliding down along the face of a moving wedge. We have been able to link the solution of this problem to that of the inclined plane problem of elementary physics, thus providing a simpler solution to it.
Cite
@article{arxiv.physics/9808049,
title = {A Problem of Relative, Constrained Motion},
author = {Oscar Bolina and J. R. Parreira},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/9808049},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
4 pages, 3 figures