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Hospital Bed Wheel Size
The task is to size the wheels of an ordinary hospital bed so that it can "easily" traverse small bumps within the hospital, pushed only by a single attendant. Bump height must be estimated; so too the range of weight of patients.
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Source: MIT, Course 2.01, Solid Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, L. L. Bucciarelli