8. Centripetal Forces & Gravitation
Period and Frequency in Uniform Circular Motion
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Problem 8a
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Textbook QuestionIt is proposed that future space stations create an artificial gravity by rotating. Suppose a space station is constructed as a 1000-m-diameter cylinder that rotates about its axis. The inside surface is the deck of the space station. What rotation period will provide 'normal' gravity?
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