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\end{align*} | \end{align*} | ||
The mine cart travels with constant velocity $\dot v = 0$, when the attacking forces balance, | The mine cart travels with constant velocity $\dot v = 0$, when the attacking forces balance, | ||
- | i.e., for $v_c = F_M / m\, \gamma$. | + | i.e., for $v_c = F_M / \gamma$. |
For a different initial velocity, $v(t_0) = v_0$, one finds an exponential approach to the asymptotic velocity, | For a different initial velocity, $v(t_0) = v_0$, one finds an exponential approach to the asymptotic velocity, | ||
\begin{align*} | \begin{align*} | ||
- | v (t) = v_c + \bigl( v_0 - v_c \bigr) \; \mathrm{e}^{ - \gamma \, (t-t_0) } | + | v (t) = v_c + \bigl( v_0 - v_c \bigr) \; \mathrm{e}^{ - \gamma \, (t-t_0) |
\end{align*} | \end{align*} | ||
After all, | After all, | ||
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and | and | ||
\begin{align*} | \begin{align*} | ||
- | \dot v (t) | + | |
- | &= \bigl( v_0 - v_c \bigr) \; (-\gamma) \, \mathrm{e}^{ - \gamma \, (t-t_0) } | + | &= \bigl( v_0 - v_c \bigr) \; (-\gamma) \, \mathrm{e}^{ - \gamma \, (t-t_0)/m } |
\\ | \\ | ||
- | & | + | &= -\gamma \; \bigl( v(t) - v_c \bigr) = -\gamma \; v(t) + F_M |
\end{align*} | \end{align*} | ||
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