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But, what about more mundane problems where it seems to me
that it is much easier to consider the mass of the system to
be varying. Exampl= es include conveyor belts and
escalators, and the simple problem of keep= ing a hopper car
moving at constant velocity while it is moving under a grain
elevator that is dumping grain into it. F=3Ddp/dt works for
th= ose problems when you allow the mass vary.