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It's basic physics - anything that can rapidly accumulates potential energy in terms of gravity without a safe way to slowly dissipate that energy as it is turn
by zdw 5y ago
It's basic physics - anything that can rapidly accumulates potential energy in terms of gravity without a safe way to slowly dissipate that energy as it is turned to kinetic can be dangerous.
See also how people get killed by falling tree limbs and coconuts.
- jeffreyrogers 5y agoSkydivers solved that problem with parachutes.
- jonathankoren 5y agoKinetic energy. Potential energy is perfectly safe. :)