Motion around curve track Help (1 Viewer)

[WhiteBeard]

A railway carriage of mass 3t is moving at 54km−1 on a curve of radius 720m. If the
outer rail is not raised above the inner rail, find the lateral force on the outer rail.

can someone please explain this

 

[lolcakes52]

it means the train moves on the flat. not on an angle.

 

[iSplicer]

it means the train moves on the flat. not on an angle.

+1.

The train's on flat ground =]

 

[asianese]

 

[WhiteBeard]

thanks for the help, sorry for bumping but how do i rep you guys ?

 

[Carrotsticks]

You don't.

 

[lolcakes52]

You don't.

In my mind you just blew the smoke off the end of a revolver.