Solutions for Fermi questions, February 2019: Question 1: Driving Rain, Question 2: Cooking Off Ammo
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2019
DOI
10.1119/1.5088456
Publication Title
Physics Teacher
Volume
57
Issue
2
Pages
A123-A124
Abstract
The article presents two questions and answers including a decrease in highway gas mileage in heavy rain and the initial velocity of a bullet in case the propellant in its cartridge exploded outside of a gun.
Original Publication Citation
Weinstein, L. (2019). Solutions for Fermi questions, February 2019: Question 1: Driving rain; Question 2: Cooking off ammo. Physics Teacher, 57(2), A123-A124. doi:10.1119/1.5088456
ORCID
0000-0001-5416-2900 (Weinstein)
Repository Citation
Weinstein, Larry, "Solutions for Fermi questions, February 2019: Question 1: Driving Rain, Question 2: Cooking Off Ammo" (2019). Physics Faculty Publications. 368.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/physics_fac_pubs/368
Comments
This article may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and AIP Publishing. This article appeared in Physics Teacher, Volume 52, Issue 2, Pages A123-A124 and may be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.5088456.