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Subject: how to calculate the g forces required to burst a water balloon

Date: Tue Sep 28 10:48:58 1999
Posted by russell reed
Grade level: grad (science) School: cranfield university
City: cranfield State/Province: No state entered. Country: No country entered.
Area of science: Physics
ID: 938530138.Ph
Message:

If i had a balloon filled with water and I knew certain material 
properties about the balloon, i.e. max tensile strength, and I put the 
balloon in a centrifuge (on earth), how can I calculate at which point the 
balloon would burst?


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