How to Drive a Car on a Snowy Slope

• Yasuo Ogawara ^[1]
  1. [1] Keio Senior High School
• Localización: The Physics Teacher, ISSN 0031-921X, Vol. 54, Nº. 8, 2016, págs. 498-499
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • When I was a freshman at Tokyo University of Science, my senpai (upper-class student mentor) took me to a certain skiing ground in his car, which was equipped with standard tires. He tried to enter the parking area there, but his car could not climb a short slope leading to the entrance. I would like to describe here how he dealt with the problem and present a physical analysis