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To: chuck_the_tv_out

“(1/2)mv^2”

Using a force equation for orbital distance?

54 posted on 06/04/2012 7:23:36 PM PDT by CodeToad (Homosexuals are homophobes. They insist on being called 'gay' instead.)

To: CodeToad

Ohhh. Ohhh. Check my math upthread and 'splain me where I'm wrong.

/johnny

59 posted on 06/04/2012 7:30:31 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)

To: CodeToad

Post #50, and it's not in normal notation, it's written. Sorry. But I would like a smackdown if I did it wrong or a thumbs up on if I did it right.

/johnny

60 posted on 06/04/2012 7:34:30 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)

To: CodeToad

(1/2)mv^2 is an energy equation. Force is equivalent to mass multiplied by acceleration, not mass multiplied by speed squared.

88 posted on 06/05/2012 5:09:31 PM PDT by chuck_the_tv_out

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