Helen asks…How to find the total energy, potential energy kentic engery and the velocity of a roller coaster?Where do I start of in finding these with the ride "Superman : Ride of Steel"? I have to use 500kg for roller coaster car and joules as unit of work and newtons as unit of force and meters/second as units of velocity. Total energy is constant.
for the initial climb and first dropSmith answers:You start by noting the total energy TE = f(KE,PE,QE) = constant. Which is to say, the total
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