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Truck moves right with speed
v
T
. At eject, the man is pushed backward (left).
We model eject as a
fixed impulse
. Impulse model:
J = 75 × v
ref
. Heavier mass → smaller backward speed.
Truck speed v
T
(m/s)
+6
Eject reference speed at 75 kg (m/s)
10.0
Man mass m (kg)
75
Road friction μ
k
0.60
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