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A wheel of mass $M$ has radius $R$. It is standing vertically on the floor, and we want to exert a horizontal force $F$ at its axle so that it will climb a step against which it rests (Fig. 8-60). The step has height $h$, where $h < R$. What minimum force $F$ is needed?

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          A wheel of mass $M$ has radius $R$. It is standing vertically on the floor, and we want to exert a horizontal force $F$ at its axle so that it will climb a step against which it rests (Fig. 8-60). The step has height $h$, where $h < R$. What minimum force $F$ is needed?

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Physics: Principles with Applications

Douglas C. Giancoli 7th Edition

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A wheel of mass $M$ has radius $R$. It is standing vertically on the floor, and we want to exert a horizontal force $F$ at its axle so that it will climb a step against which it rests (Fig. 8-60). The step has height $h$, where $h < R$. What minimum force $F$ is needed?