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Packages having a weight of 15 lb are transferred horizontally from one conveyor to the...

Packages having a weight of 15 lb are transferred horizontally from one conveyor to the next using a ramp for which μk = 0.15. The top conveyor is moving at 6 ft/s and the packages are spaced 3 ft apart. Determine the required speed of the bottom conveyor so no sliding occurs when the packages come horizontally in contact with it. What is the spacing s between the packages on the bottom conveyor?

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