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Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop

From jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com
Newsgroups sci.physics
Subject Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop
Date 2016-01-11 00:20 +0000
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pnalsing@gmail.com wrote:
> On Sunday, January 10, 2016 at 2:31:05 PM UTC-8, ji...@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote:
>> pnal...@gmail.com wrote:
>> > On Sunday, January 10, 2016 at 1:01:05 PM UTC-8, ji...@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote:
>> >> pnal...@gmail.com wrote:
>> > 
>> >> > Does this mean you cannot produce any links at all that support your claim? 
>> >> 
>> >> Does this mean you cannot produce any links at all that refute my claims?
>> > 
>> > I produced several links that refuted your claim, that claim being that bullets have lift... and having lift implies that they rise. They do not rise.
>> > 
>> 
>> Read your links closely.
>> 
>> I never claimed bullets rise... What I claimed was that the vertical rate of descent of a fired bullet is less than that of a dropped bullet in air.
> 
> Well then, what you claimed agrees completely with what was said in the link that Sam posted...
> 

No, it does not.

> "There you have it. The y-component of air resistance for the fired bullet still depends on the fired speed of the bullet (since it is proportional to v2). A fired bullet (with air resistance) does not hit the ground at the same time as a dropped bullet."
> 
> ... so why bother with the snarky remark in the first place?

1. The poster is a cut and paste spamming ass hat.

2. The cut and paste article is simplistic.

> In my opinion, I think using the word "lift" for this is a poor choice of words, I clearly thought you were talking about something very different.

I said lift and I meant lift and both you and the article completely
ignored my remarks about drag and orientation.


-- 
Jim Pennino

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MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-01-09 20:54 -0600
  Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-10 03:09 +0000
    Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop pnalsing@gmail.com - 2016-01-09 21:25 -0800
      Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-10 06:27 +0000
        Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop pnalsing@gmail.com - 2016-01-10 10:00 -0800
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            Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop pnalsing@gmail.com - 2016-01-10 13:40 -0800
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                Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop pnalsing@gmail.com - 2016-01-10 15:56 -0800
                Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-11 00:20 +0000
                Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop pnalsing@gmail.com - 2016-01-10 16:58 -0800
                Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-11 01:16 +0000
      Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 10:12 +0100
        Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 04:38 -0800
    Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop R Kym Horsell <kym@kymhorsell.com> - 2016-01-10 22:29 +0000
      Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-10 23:13 +0000
  Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2016-01-10 10:27 -0800
    Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop R Kym Horsell <kym@kymhorsell.com> - 2016-01-11 01:23 +0000
      Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com - 2016-01-11 03:16 +0000
        Re: MythBusters: Bringing on the physics bullet drop john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2016-01-10 20:08 -0800

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