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Re: Image comments for Descending Device
Posted by: woberto
Date: 17/05/2012 09:30AM
Since the tension force, T, is in the same direction as the displacement, h, we know that the work done is equal to hT.
We know that the sum of forces acting on m is T – mg which is equal to ma.
Therefore, T = m(g – a).
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