1Q40.85 - Feynman Reverse Sprinkler

Code Number:
1Q40.85
Demo Title:
Feynman Reverse Sprinkler
Procedure:

See Also: 1N20.40 and 1Q40.90.

References:
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  • Robert Ehrlich, "C.13 - Recoil Force in a Bent Straw", Turning the World Inside Out, p. 34.
  • Robert Ehrlich, "2.9 - Recoil Force on a Bent Straw", Why Toast Lands Jelly Side Down, p. 34.
  • Robert Ehrlich, "4.8 - Inverse Lawn Spriinklers or Anti-Hero Engines", Why Toast Lands Jelly Side Down, p. 71.
  • Christopher P. Jargodzki and Franklin Potter, "# 108 - Reverse Sprinkler", Mad About Physics, p. 38.

 







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