A rescue helicopter is lifting a man (weight 822 N) from a

Chapter 4, Problem 4.172

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A rescue helicopter is lifting a man (weight 822 N) from a capsized boat by means of a cable and harness. (a) What is the tension in the cable when the man is given an initial upward acceleration of 1.10 m/s2 ? (b) What is the tension during the remainder of the rescue when he is pulled upward at a constant velocity?

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