(May 13, 2012 at 11:49 am)downbeatplumb Wrote: I think it would depend on the surface they were striking. I,m sure you could bounce a cannon ball on a suitably strong trampoline.
If a ball was made of some soft squishy substance, all the kinetic energy would be absorbed in deforming the ball and none would be left to allow it to bounce. (but I suppose if thou threw it hard enough... then maybe!)
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Never underestimate the power of very stupid people in large groups
Arguing with an engineer is like wrestling with a pig in mud ..... after a while you realise that the pig likes it!
