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How hard can Dain's hammer hit?
« on: February 12, 2021, 01:16:39 pm »


If we assume that the hammer's head is solid iron, then it probably weighs about 7 grams. Dain swings it at about 4 feet per second, and the impact lasts for about 0.25 seconds, so the peak impact force is 0.068 N, or 7 grams. [1] Over a distance of 0.0508 m, that's 0.0034544 J.


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Confidence in figure: 8/10
« Last Edit: January 12, 2022, 06:37:47 pm by Dutch »
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