On 30/01/2012 Olbert wrote:
So with a dynamic
>rope has a smaller acceleration, a, and the same mass, m, as a static rope.
> The force, F, the falling object, and the anchor, experiences is therefore
>smaller as well with a dynamic rope.
>
Ok, so Dan's original point, that retrieving stuck ropes could be slightly easier on static as you can apply more force to the anchor point, is correct? |