Can a vehicle can ride around the inside vertical wall of a cylinder? The video analysis in this item explore the physics behind the Wall of Death. The trz file contains the Wall of Death blog entry, a video of a car riding the wall, and a Tracker tab file. A discussion of the physics for a car on the wall is posted on the Dot Physics blog for Wired. A second blog entry describes the physics of a motorcycle on the wall..
R. Allain, Tracker Video Analysis: Wall of Death, Wired Dot Physics Blog, 2012, <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11825&DocID=2674>.
Allain, R. (2012). Tracker Video Analysis: Wall of Death. Retrieved May 14, 2025, from https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11825&DocID=2674
Allain, Rhett J.. "Tracker Video Analysis: Wall of Death." In Wired Dot Physics Blog. 2012. https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11825&DocID=2674 (accessed 14 May 2025).
Allain, Rhett J.. Tracker Video Analysis: Wall of Death. 2012. 14 May 2025 <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11825&DocID=2674>.
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%0 Report %A Allain, Rhett J. %D April 24, 2012 %T Tracker Video Analysis: Wall of Death %8 April 24, 2012 %U https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11825&DocID=2674
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