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Q: Determine the radii of gyration for the circular with respect to area shown in Fig. The horizontal a...

A: Given Data: The radius of the circular area is R = 4 in. The location of the centroid of the circul...

Q: A vertical bar AD is attached to two springs of constant k and is in equilibrium in the position sho...

A: (a) If AB= CD, Assume that the bar deflects about the center with an angle theta as shown below, In...

Q: Define the term stress trajectory?

A: Stress Trajectory: It is the line continuously showing the changes in orientation of principal stres...

Q: The rigid rod AB is attached to a hinge at A and to two springs, each of constant k. If h= 450 mm, d...

A: Given- h= 450 mm=0.45 m d= 300 mm= 0.3 m m=200 kg Taking the free body diagram of the rod AB,   Whe...

Q: The jet engine on a test stand, shown in the figure, admitsair at 20oC and 1 atm at section 1, where...

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Q: Is a process that is internally reversible and adiabatic necessarily isentropic? Explain.

A: yes, the process is internally reversible and adiabatic necessarily isentropic.

Q: A 10000 litre water tank is placed on a building roof and filled to capacity.  The empty tank has a ...

A: Given data V=104 liter=10 m3mt=550 kg

Q: Suppose that a person eats 2387 Calories per day. Convert this amount of energy into unit kJ.

A: A person takes energy per day E=2387 Cal. The unit conversion factor to convert Calories into Kilojo...

Q: Consider the system shown at right. Find an equation of motion for the block with mass mj. Assume th...

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Q: 3-4 Determine the forces in the members identified by "x" of the truss shown by the method of sectio...

A: Note: We'll answer the first question i.e, problem 3 since the exact one wasn't specified. Please su...

Q: Consider a vortex filament of strength  in the shape of a closed circularloop of radius R.Consider ...

A: Let the elementary length of the vortex filament be dl. The cross-product of elementary length and ...

Q: What are the two parameters which are considered in piezo actuators? Why contracting actuators are a...

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Q: Starting from rest, a rotating shaft speeds up to 2,400 rpm in 6.0 seconds with constant acceleratio...

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Q: Show strain gage installation for Uniaxial Loading, Biaxial Loading, Pressure in pipe, Bending and T...

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Q: Helium is used as the working fluid in a Brayton cycle with regeneration. The pressure ratio of the ...

A: Given that, Pressure ratio of cycle, Pr=8,Inlet Temperature of compressure, T1=300 K,Inlet Temperatu...

Q: A shuttlecock is launched from the ground with an initial speed of 34.6092 m/s at an angle of 5.462 ...

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Q: The beam shown is fabricated by connecting two channel shapes and two plates, using bolts of 34-in. ...

A: Given Bolt diameter = ¾ in Diameter spacing = 7.5 in Shearing force = 25 kips To find Average sheari...

Q: A uniform block of steel (SG= 7.85) will “fl oat” at amercury–water interface as in Fig.  What is th...

A: Given data: The specific gravity of steel block, SGsteel = 7.85. The specific gravity of mercury, S...

Q: Q.3) Determine the support reactions at A and B of the bent bar AB shown below. The collar at B can ...

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Q: A constant tractive effort of 10 N is applied for 0.5 Hr, and total energy of 1 kWhr is consumed in ...

A: Given  Tractive effort = 10 N Time = t = 0.5 hr = 1800 seconds total energy = 1 kWh velocity = ?

Q: A man sits in a seat that is hanging from a rope. The rope passes over a pulley suspended from the c...

A: Free body diagram of man is given below here N is the normal force acted on man by seat  Wm is the ...

Q: Distinguish between the Theory of Elasticity and the Theory of Plasticity?

A: Theory of elasticity: - Elasticity is the property of metal by which it regains its shape after remo...

Q: A cast-iron tube is used to support a compressive load. Knowing that E5 10 3 106 psi and that the ma...

A: Given, Load (P) = 1600 lb Outside diameter(do) = 2 in E = 10×106 psi The percentage of deformation ...

Q: Consider uniform flow through an open channel lined with bricks with a Manning coefficient of n = 0....

A: Given: The initial value of the Manning coefficient is n1=0.015. The final value of the Manning coe...

Q: What are the four basic parts of a SCADA system. How can you classify the Programmable logic control...

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Q: 4) Air modeled as an ideal gas enters a well-insulated diffuser operating at steady state at 270 K w...

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Q: Liquid flows in a metal pipe with an inner diameter of D1 = 22 mm and an outer diameter of D2 = 32 m...

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Q: Determine the largest allowable diameter of a 10-ft-long steel rod (G= 11.2 × 106 psi) if the rod is...

A: Given: The length of the steel rod is L=10 ft. The shearing stress in the steel rod is τ=12 ksi. The...

Q: The 100 kg crate is subjected to the forces shown. If it is originally at rest, determine the distan...

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Q: The beam is supported by the bolted supports at its ends. When loaded these supports initially do no...

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Q: Blocks A and B have masses of 10 kg and 20 kg respectively. The coefficient of static friction betwe...

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Q: Calculate the force in each member of the loaded truss. Forces are positive if in tension, negative ...

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Q: Consider a steady, two-dimensional, incompressible fl owof a newtonian fl uid in which the velocity ...

A: Given Velocity profile u = – 2xy v = y2 – x2 w = 0 To find Flow satisfying conservation of mass Pres...

Q: Define strength and toughness. What is the typical trend between these two material properties when ...

A: Strength of a material is its ability to withstand an applied load upto plastic deformation, It is a...

Q: (3) What are the reactions at point A for beam AB if the rope around the pulley at point B is suppor...

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Q: Please help me find the reaction at C (along with the direction). I have attached the distributed lo...

A: Load intensity at A is 465 lb/ft. Load intensity at D is 62.5 lb/ft. Load intensity is varying linea...

Q: A load of 140,000N is applied to a cylindrical specimen of a steel alloy displaying a stress-strain ...

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Q: A rigid vessel contains 5.0 kg of wet steam at 0.4 MPa. After the addition of 9585 kJ the steam ha...

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Q: A bent pipe is connected by a thrust bearing and a cable asshown. If a Force, F = 195 lb, is applied...

A: Draw a diagram for the problem. Here, O is the origin, θ is the inclination of the force F with the...

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A: Given data : Gauge A reading () = 530*10-6 Gauge B reading () = 420*10-6 Gauge C reading () = -80*10...

Q: Q1 A simply supported wood beam AB with span length L = 3.5 m carries a uniform load of intensity w ...

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Q: Determine the second moment of area for the shaded region shown in Fig. with respect to The y-axis. ...

A: Given data: The given curve is y2 = x. The value of y corresponding to the x = 16 in. can be deter...

Q: If the in-plane principal strains both have the same sign, the absolute maximum shear strain will oc...

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Q: Assuming ideal gas behavior, determine the speed of sound in refrigerant-134a at 0.8 MPa and 70°C.

A: Given: The pressure of the refrigerant is P=0.8 MPa. The temperature of the refrigerant is T=70°C. C...

Q: A coal-burning steam power plant produces a net power of 300 MW with an overall thermal efficiency o...

A: Given data: The net power produced, W = 300 MW. The thermal efficiency, η = 32%. The air-fuel ratio...

Q: What is the difference in appearance between ductile & brittle fractures?

A: Fracture is a phenomenon in which body is separated into two or more pieces under the application of...