Sand is discharged from the silo at A at a rate of 46 kg/s with a vertical velocity of 10 m/s onto the conveyor belt, which is moving with a constant velocity of 1.5 m/s. The conveyor system and the sand on it have a total mass of 810 kg and center of mass at point G. Neglect the thickness of the conveyor. (Figure 1) 1)Determine the vertical component of reaction at the roller support A 2)Determine the horizontal component of reaction at the pin support B 3)Determine the vertical component of reaction at the pin support B

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Sand is discharged from the silo at A at a rate of 46 kg/s with a vertical velocity of 10 m/s onto the conveyor belt, which is moving with a constant velocity of 1.5 m/s. The conveyor system and the sand on it have a total mass of 810 kg and center of mass at point G. Neglect the thickness of the conveyor.
(Figure 1)

1)Determine the vertical component of reaction at the roller support A

2)Determine the horizontal component of reaction at the pin support B

3)Determine the vertical component of reaction at the pin support B

B.
1.5 m/s
G.
30°
10 m/s
-4 m-
4 m
Transcribed Image Text:B. 1.5 m/s G. 30° 10 m/s -4 m- 4 m
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