Initial vs. Constant Thrust
06:48 - 08:42
1m 54s
In his Science Shop, Sal demonstrates the difference between initial and constant thrust using ordinary objects such as a paper airplane and a wind-up toy car. He explains each term and how each of the objects he uses illustrates that particular type of thrust.

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