A jet transport has a weight of 2.14 x 106 N and is at rest on the runway. The two rear wheels are 17.0 m behind the front wheel, and the plane's center of gravity is 10.5 m behind the front wheel. Determine the normal force exerted by the ground on (a) the front wheel and on (b) each of the two rear wheels.
A jet transport has a weight of 2.14 x 106 N and is at rest on the runway. The two rear wheels are 17.0 m behind the front wheel, and the plane's center of gravity is 10.5 m behind the front wheel. Determine the normal force exerted by the ground on (a) the front wheel and on (b) each of the two rear wheels.
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A jet transport has a weight of 2.14 x 106 N and is at rest on the runway. The two rear wheels are 17.0 m behind the front wheel, and the plane's center of gravity is 10.5 m behind the front wheel. Determine the normal force exerted by the ground on (a) the front wheel and on (b) each of the two rear wheels.
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