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Old 10-16-2012, 10:44 AM   #58
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Originally Posted by Homeslice View Post
Even if the pilot remained in the turn forever, going round and round in circles, his blood distrbution would never return to normal, because centrifical force is keeping most of it in his lower body. Even though he isn't accelerating.

Same thing with one of those carousel things at an amusement park.
He is changing his acceleration throughtout the turn by changing direction. Seriously, just go take a statics and dynamics class so you can understand how forces work on objects if you are that interested.
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