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Old 20th Mar 2024, 09:57
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Originally Posted by 212man
Gyroscopic precession in a rotor - the gift that keeps on giving. Can we bring Lu Zuckerman back from the dead? Yes, centrifugal force is also not real - it’s a pseudo force.
Exactly. It’s really all about inertia and “forcing” an object to turn rather than go straight on, as it would naturally do it left to its own devices.
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