Tension is a force that is experienced by a body when it is subjected to pulling or stretching forces. In this article, we will explore the concept of tension in physics and learn how to calculate the ...

When working with ropes, either for climbing, lifting objects, or other activities, it is important to understand the concept of tension. Tension refers to the force exerted on a rope, which ...

I'm reading Randall Munroe's book How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems. I probably don't have to tell you this, but it's awesome (as is everything from Randall Munroe, the ...

Professional players are an exacting bunch. Many come to a match with enough freshly-strung racquets that they can switch to a new one at every ball change. Or, they might have frames strung at ...