Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics 9th Edition Β· Kinematics of Particles Β· Problem 2_155
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2/155 A ferry is moving due east and encounters a south west wind of speed \( v_W = 10 \text{ m/s} \) as shown. The experienced ferry captain wishes to minimize the effects of the wind on the passengers who are on the outdoor decks. At what speed \( v_B \) should he proceed?
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Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics Β· 9th Edition
Author: Meriam, Kraige & Bolton
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: Kinematics of Particles