Essential University Physics Volume 1, Loose Leaf Edition (4th Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
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Chapter 10, Problem 37E
(a) Find the energy stored in the flywheel of Exercise 33 when it’s rotating at 360 rpm. (b) The wheel is attached to an electric generator and the rotation rate drops from 360 rpm to 300 rpm in 3.0 s. What’s the average power output?
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