Feb 13, 2020 · The discussion centers on the precession of Mercury's orbit, specifically the discrepancy between Newtonian predictions and actual observations. Urbain Le Verrier …

Oct 2, 2009 · This discussion centers on the phenomenon of precession as it relates to a spinning bicycle wheel suspended by a rope. Participants explain that when the wheel is spun and one …

Sep 4, 2023 · The discussion centers on the gyroscopic precession of spin-stabilized bullets and the phenomenon of spin drift. Spin drift causes a bullet to veer to the right when fired with a …

May 26, 2019 · The spin vector is such a quantity. The fact that evolves according to Fermi-Walker transport is the source of precession effects in both special and general relativity. …

Dec 4, 2023 · TL;DR Rifled bullets are gyroscopes: precession maintains the center of pressure before the center of mass. A side effect is deflection from yawing (aerodynamic jump) and …

Jan 19, 2013 · This discussion centers on the phenomenon of gyroscopic precession and its relationship with torque and orientation changes in spinning wheels. Participants explore how …

Apr 9, 2012 · Experiment with physical gyroscopes to observe precession firsthand Physics students, mechanical engineers, and anyone interested in understanding rotational dynamics …

Nov 9, 2019 · The precession rate, denoted as Ω, is calculated using the formula Ω = Mgr / Iω, resulting in units of 1/ (rad·s). This indicates that Ω can be interpreted as revolutions per …

Mar 10, 2021 · The discussion centers on the gyroscopic effect, specifically the relationships between spin, precession, and nutation. The original poster explores whether nutation is a …

Oct 16, 2017 · The discussion centers on the differences between direct and retrograde precession in rigid bodies influenced by central forces. Direct precession occurs in elongated …