Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
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ISBN: 9780077687342
Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., Phillip J. Cornwell, Brian Self
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To determine
The force is conservative.
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The potential function associated with F.
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