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minus-squarejustme@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up72arrow-down1·2 years ago1.) 0.28 g 2.) 15.7 g 3.) 0.0034 g I assumed 1m radius for the first and 5m for the second, particularly the second sounds off. Anyway… The centripetal force from Earth’s rotation is quiet negligible compared to its gravitation.
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 years agoThe 100 km/h seems a bit much to me, too, but I’m having a hard time finding info on the speed of these…
minus-squareZron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoConsidering most people will start to lose consciousness and risk heart issues at like 5g, I’m pretty sure the speed is way off on number 2.
1.) 0.28 g 2.) 15.7 g 3.) 0.0034 g
I assumed 1m radius for the first and 5m for the second, particularly the second sounds off. Anyway… The centripetal force from Earth’s rotation is quiet negligible compared to its gravitation.
The 100 km/h seems a bit much to me, too, but I’m having a hard time finding info on the speed of these…
Considering most people will start to lose consciousness and risk heart issues at like 5g, I’m pretty sure the speed is way off on number 2.