The resistance of a packing material to a sharp
Chapter 7, Problem 7.42(choose chapter or problem)
The resistance of a packing material to a sharp objectpenetrating it is a force proportional to the fourth power ofthe penetration depth*; that is, F = k x 4i. Calculate the workdone to force a sharp object a distance d into the material.
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