TheAmateur wrote: » Oh yeah... I meant d too... yep. Em, just out of curiosity, why would the centripetal force come from the road? And why is it "fictional"?
kearnsr wrote: » Do engineers get multiple choice questions these days?
PurpleFistMixer wrote: » "Fictional" forces are basically forces due to the motion (ie acceleration) of the body, as opposed to some physical... eh, force. As in, you're in an accelerating coordinate system and measure some weird acceleration-causing force seemingly arising from nowhere, which, if you were in the "lab" frame would just be the resultant acceleration. ...If that makes any sense. That's how I think about it anyway. However, after reading over the last few posts, it seems likely they were talking about friction.
Jonathan wrote: » Yea.. keeping the old stats up you know?
Jonathan wrote: » Don't be so precise... Engineering is all about taking guesses.
mathew wrote: » Will this building fall down? A. Yes B. No :P
kearnsr wrote: » wheres maybe?
Boston wrote: » There is a 200 euro price this year.
kearnsr wrote: » so says the email i got today plus the Engineering department will match it with book tokens
Jonathan wrote: » How come you got it?
Boston wrote: » Bastarding book tokens. You know thats because of claims that kids spend cash on drink and drugs?
kearnsr wrote: » I just remembered that I have book tokens for when I for a first in 2002
mathew wrote: » I should probably spend mine at some stage too....
kearnsr wrote: » Apparently some of you needed some moral support
Jonathan wrote: » I'm in second year. Altho i might need some moral support to bother to do study for this 2e4 exam.
kearnsr wrote: » Whats 2e4 these day?
Jonathan wrote: » AOC.
kearnsr wrote: » Good old duck
Jonathan wrote: » Private joke?
kearnsr wrote: » We used quack every time we saw him. He didnt like it to much
