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1D52.1 Centrifuge Hoops

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Two hoops become oblate when rotated around an axis along their diameters (redirect from 1Q40.23 Spherical Governor).

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Hoops in A. Mechanics, 1B

Hand Operated Rotor in A. Mechanics, 1B

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