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Derivation of the Capstan Equation - Frictional Force due to a String Wrapped Around a Circle

The Capstan equation gives a relationship between the change in tension as a string is wrapped around a circular object.

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Derivation of the Capstan formula
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Derivation of the Capstan formula

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