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Re: heat, centrifugal force, etc.



When I teach Newtonian mechanics, I preach the Newtonian Force concept: a
frame invariant interaction between objects. I therefore speak only of
centrifugal *effects* ( and Coriolis *effects*), never of
centrifugal/Coriolis *forces*.

Bob Sciamanda (W3NLV)
Physics, Edinboro Univ of PA (em)
trebor@velocity.net
http://www.velocity.net/~trebor