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diff --git a/3845/CH4/EX4.6/Ex4_6.sce b/3845/CH4/EX4.6/Ex4_6.sce new file mode 100644 index 000000000..781bdaa3c --- /dev/null +++ b/3845/CH4/EX4.6/Ex4_6.sce @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +//Example 4.6
+m=70;//Mass of the tightrope walker (kg)
+theta=5;//Angle (deg)
+g=9.8;//Acceleration due to gravity (m/s^2)
+w=m*g;//Weight of the tightrope walker (N)
+T=w/(2*sind(theta));//Tension (N), See Equation 4.52
+//See textbook for derivation
+printf('Tension in the wire = %0.1f N',T)
+//Answer varies due to round off error
+//Openstax - College Physics
+//Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11406/latest
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