A strong wind can blow a golf ball off the tee by pivoting it about point 1 as shown in the figure below. Determine the wind speed necessary to do this. Use the figure. Assume a golf ball as a smooth sphere. Assume W = 0.0992 lb.

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A strong wind can blow a golf ball off the tee by pivoting it about point 1 as shown in the figure below. Determine the
wind speed necessary to do this. Use the figure. Assume a golf ball as a smooth sphere.
Assume W = 0.0992 lb.
U = i
77
ft/s
-Radius = 0.845 in.
- Weight = W
(1)
40.20 in.
Transcribed Image Text:Incorrect. A strong wind can blow a golf ball off the tee by pivoting it about point 1 as shown in the figure below. Determine the wind speed necessary to do this. Use the figure. Assume a golf ball as a smooth sphere. Assume W = 0.0992 lb. U = i 77 ft/s -Radius = 0.845 in. - Weight = W (1) 40.20 in.
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Given data:

Radius of the golf ball, R = 0.845 in = 0.845/12 ft

Weight of the ball, W = 0.0992 lb

 

The free-body diagram of the given system is given below. The FD is the drag force acting on the gold ball.

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