Answer to Question #305514 in Mechanics | Relativity for athena

Question #305514

The rear wheel of a 150 kg tricycle accidentally ran over a nail. The circular tip of the nail has a diameter of 0.001 m. How much pressure did the wheel of the tricycle experience assuming that the entire weight of the tricycle is concentrated on the rear wheel that ran over the nail.


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2022-03-03T12:04:39-0500

"p=\\frac FS=\\frac{4mg}{\\pi d^2}=1.9~GPa."


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