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Fan blowing on Board
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A fan blows on a board mounted so that it can rotate about an axis in the wind. What orientation will the board take?


Fishbane Chapter:   16.8
HRW 9th:   14.10
Reese Chapter:   11.912
RHK 5th:   16.4
SJ 3rd Chapter:   15.8
PIRA DCS classification:   2C20.355

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