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Old 01-26-2007, 08:09 PM
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Default Re: Physics - force to move something

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Originally Posted by dochummer
Ok, so it's been a while. But I figure there are some people that may remember the appropriate equations. I was wondering, how much force is required to move a palet jack carrying a 1000lbs load? I know there are many variables that affect the answer...but just wondering if anyone could give a relatively simple answer. Thanks!

Simple answer have you ever pushed a car in neutral? Well a car weighs much more than a 1000 lbs pallet and its wheels are larger and not solid.

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