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Question : A cyclist is riding with a constant speed υ = 25 km/h over a...

A cyclist is riding with a constant speed \upsilon = 25 km/h over an inclined road with \theta =15°. The combined mass of the cyclist and bicycle is 85 kg. Neglecting aerodynamic drag, determine the number of calories (1C = 4.184 kJ) burned by the cyclist in the course of 15 min if his muscle efficiency is 25%.

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