An elevator in a tall building is allowed to reach a maximum speed of 3.5 m/s going

Chapter 4, Problem 86GP

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Problem 86GP

An elevator in a tall building is allowed to reach a maximum speed of 3.5 m/s going down. What must the tension be in the cable to stop this elevator over a distance of 2.6 m if the elevator has a mass of 1300 kg including occupants?

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QUESTION:

Problem 86GP

An elevator in a tall building is allowed to reach a maximum speed of 3.5 m/s going down. What must the tension be in the cable to stop this elevator over a distance of 2.6 m if the elevator has a mass of 1300 kg including occupants?

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Solution 86 GP

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To find the tension in the cable to stop the elevator falling from the tall building.

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