Question
The jet is moving at 500 m/s in a verticle loop, with a minimum radius of 4000 m.
Calculate the 69-kg pilot's effective weight (the force with which the seat pushes up on him) at the bottom of the circle, and at the top of the circle (assume the same speed).
Calculate the 69-kg pilot's effective weight (the force with which the seat pushes up on him) at the bottom of the circle, and at the top of the circle (assume the same speed).
Answers
bobpursley
forceonseat=mv^2/r -mg