[ExI] A Lawn sprinkler

A B austriaaugust at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 13 19:11:18 UTC 2007


 Either it will do that, or it will not move at all,
because the momementum effect will balance the suction
effect...maybe.

--- A B <austriaaugust at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I'm going to venture a guess and say that it will
> spin
> in the same direction as normal. It will follow the
> momentum of the water at the curve ... ?
> 
> Best,
> 
> Jeffrey Herrlich
> 
> 
> --- spike <spike66 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > I know the answer!  I built such a device and
> tried
> > it after reading
> > Feynman's book Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman in
> > the spring of 1986.  I
> > won't tell just yet, but I will volunteer that
> none
> > of my fellow undergrads
> > had it completely right beforehand.
> > 
> > spike
> > 
> 
> 
> 
>  
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