How much g force will a chicken egg take before it breaks?

Subject: How much g force will a chicken egg take before it breaks?

Date: Mon Jun 14 11:49:43 1999
Posted by David Brown
Grade level: School: No school entered.
City: Calgary State/Province: Alberta Country: Canada
Area of science: Physics
ID: 929378983.Ph

Message:


Hi
  My son was doing an egg drop experiment in science class.  I 
wondered how much g-force an egg could take and how much is 
generated when a object hits the ground after falling one story 
(how high is one story).  Thank you very much for your time.

David Brown

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