You are a member of a citizen's committee investigating safety in the high school sports program. You are interested in knee damage to athletes participating in the long jump (sometimes called the broad jump). The coach has her best long jumper demonstrate the event for you. He runs down the track and, at the take-off point, jumps into the air at an angle of 30 degrees from the horizontal. He comes down in a sand pit at the same level as the track 26 feet away from his take-off point. With what velocity (both magnitude and direction) did he hit the ground?
You are a member of a citizen's committee investigating safety in the high school sports program....
Momentum and Kinetics
As a medical professional, you have volunteered to serve on a committee investigating injuries to middle school students participating in sports programs. Currently, your committee is investigating the high incidence of ankle injuries on the basketball teams. You are watching the teams practice, and looking for activities which can result in large horizontal forces on the ankle. Observing jump shots gives you an idea, so you try a small calculation. A 40 kg students jumps 1.0 meters...
Part I Frank Spring knew this was not going to be a good morning as he looked out into the packed ER waiting room. Scattered among the usual collection of cuts, broken bones, and respiratory problems were over a dozen people clustered around the restrooms. Despite their pale appearance and frantic dashes into the restrooms, they were all talking with each other not usual behavior for a group of strangers in the ER. Several others held young children. "Morning, Sam....
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