Vol. 22: Puzzle of the Crowned Pulleys
Real-world problems in physics sometimes take quite a while to figure out, unlike the contrived problems in textbooks that must be solved by next week.
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Crowned pulley and leather belt on a German thresher. The crowning is so slight it usually isn't noticed.
Photo by Donald Simanek.
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