Engineering Mechanics - Statics, Eighth Edition Si Version
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Author: Kraige, Bolton Meriam
Publisher: WILEY
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From the gravitational law calculate the weight W (gravitational force with respect to the earth) of an 85-kg man in a spacecraft traveling in a circular orbit 250 km above the earth’s surface. Express W in both newtons and pounds.
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