Sep 4, 2023 · Hi! I am trying to understand the physics behind the gyroscopic phenomenon called spin drift. Spin drift occurs to bullets that are spin-stabilized over the course of their flight. Spin …

Apr 3, 2017 · This is the experiment I am a bit confused about this part: There is a torque on the wheel from its own weight. That's the τ on the picture. In this perspective, τ points at the …

Oct 16, 2017 · (This is not about the motion of the planets.) If one takes a body in space (not outer space, necessarily) with only central forces, it may exhibit one of two types of …

Apr 17, 2005 · The discussion centers around the precession of a spinning dinner plate when tossed into the air, specifically questioning whether it precesses clockwise or …

May 26, 2019 · The spin vector is such a quantity. The fact that evolves according to Fermi-Walker transport is the source of precession effects in both special and general relativity. …

Feb 13, 2020 · Hi, I was reading about the general relativity to get some basic understanding and it was said that the proper answer to problem of precession of Mercury was provided by the …

Mar 20, 2011 · Can someone explain the cause of the Precession of Mercury’s Orbit in a "language" so simple that my grandmother can understand it? I mean only the part (43 arc …

Nov 28, 2005 · The discussion centers on the precession of Mercury's perihelion, highlighting the contributions of gravitational tugs from other planets and general relativity (GR). The total …

Apr 9, 2012 · The discussion revolves around understanding the behavior of gyroscopes and their precession compared to stationary rods. A key point is that a spinning gyroscope experiences …

Feb 25, 2006 · Gyroscope precession - WHY? (What's the cause?) panathi Feb 25, 2006 Cause Gyroscope Precession