Pulley Mass System: Acceleration and String Tension
Sign convention: positive acceleration means
m2 moves downward
and
m1 moves upward
.
Mass m1 (kg)
2
Mass m2 (kg)
5
Gravity g (m/s²)
9.81
Pulley moment of inertia I (kg·m²)
0
Pulley radius R (m)
0.20
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