uestion 4 The 18 kg block shown in Figure 1 slides 2.5 m from rest down the 30° incline and then strikes a spring of stiffness 2700 N/m. The coefficient of friction between the block and the surface of the inclined plane is 0.2 Calculate the maximum amount by which the spring will be compressed. 18 kg 2.5 m 30 Figure 1

uestion 4 The 18 kg block shown in Figure 1 slides 2.5 m from rest down the 30° incline and then strikes a spring of stiffness 2700 N/m. The coefficient of friction between the block and the surface of the inclined plane is 0.2 Calculate the maximum amount by which the spring will be compressed. 18 kg 2.5 m 30 Figure 1

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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