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Telemetry technology is used to quantify kinematic values of a 200-kg roller-coaster cart as it passes overhead. According to the system,
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- The equations of motion of the airplane for straight-line climb, without roll angle, are: ○ V md. =T-D dt L-W=0 О V md- = T- W siny - D dt L - V md. W cos y = 0 =TW siny - D dt mvd = L _ W cos Y dtarrow_forwardEquation of Motion(NORMAL AND TANGENTIAL) Fn= Man Ft= Mat Given a 1400 kg car that travels along a road with increasing vertical profile y = 0.0003x². If the constant velocity of the car is 30 m/s. of the distance is at 210m, a. Determine the x-component of the velocity (m/s) of the car. b. Compute the total force (KN). a. Determine the x-component of the velocity (m/s) of the car. b. Compute the total force (KN). Hint: The slope of a line is equivalent to tanø where Ø is an angle measured from the x-axis.arrow_forwardThe x-coordinate of a particle in curvilinear motion is given by x = 3.8t3 - 2.6t where x is in feet and t is in seconds. The y-component of acceleration in feet per second squared is given by ay = 3.9t. If the particle has y-components y = 0 and vy = 5.2 ft/sec whent = 0, find %3D %3D the magnitudes of the velocity v and acceleration a when t = 5.3 sec. Sketch the path for the first 5.3 seconds of motion, and show the velocity and acceleration vectors for t = 5.3 sec. Answers: V = i ft/sec a = ft/sec2arrow_forward
- The kinematic equation of a material point motion along a straight line (x- axis) has the form x = A + Bt + Cr, where A = 4 m, B = 2 m/s. C= -0.5 m/s? For the moment of time t| = 2 s, determine: 1) the x1 coordinate of the point, 2) the instantaneous velocity V1, 3) the instantaneous acceleration alarrow_forwardVr A camera tracks the position of a particle moving along the given path with b = 10 m. At the moment shown, the camera angle is 0 = 40°, and the camera is rotating at 0.3 rad/s, which is accelerating at a rate 0 = 0.2 rad/s². What are the radial and transverse components of velocity and acceleration at this instant? Vo = Ar 0 ao = r = b sin(20) m/s m/s m/s² m/s² =arrow_forwardQ1/ A motorist drives North at 2 m/s for 1.5 min, then turns East and travels at 2.5 m/s for 1 min, and finally travels Southeast at 3 m/s for 0.5 min. For this 3 min trip, find (a) the total vector displacement, (b) the average speed, and (c) the average * .velocityarrow_forward
- 1. The position of a particle moving along the x-axis is described by x = t – 108t in where t is the time in sec. For the time interval t= 0 to t = 10 s, (a) plot the position, velocity, and acceleration as a function of time (b) find the displacement of the particle and (c) determine the distance traveled by the particle.arrow_forward4. 2) The hydraulic cylinder D extends, moves the rigid rod ABC, and causes the collar A to move with velocity and acceleration both to the left. If the dimensions 4 1.0 ft, and 2 = 1.7 ft, VA = 4.9 ft/s, aa = 2.6 ft/s2, and the angle 0 = 27°, determine the speed of point B. Please pay attention: the numbers may change since they are randomized. Your answer must include 2 places after the decimal point, and proper unit. В 12 D a Your Answer: Answer units 1,arrow_forwardThe diagram below represents a swimmer. The swimmer is capable to swim in a still water with a velocity Vị = 1 m's. He aims his body directly across a 100 m wide river whose current has a velocity V;=2 m/s. Use this diagram to answer questions 1 through 3. 1. The time it will take for the swimmer to cross the river is .. (A) 10 sec (B) 20 sec (C) 50 sec (D) 100 sec 2. How far downstream will he land? The correct answer is (A) 100 m (B) 200 m (C) 150 m (D) 180 marrow_forward
- WORKSHEET: A racing car starts at rest at point A and increases its speed around the track at a constant rate of 6 ft/sec², traveling counterclockwise. Determine the position and the time at which the car's acceleration magnitude reaches 20 ft/sec². y ↑ 200 ft Used with permission from "Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics." McGill/King, 4th Ed, 2003arrow_forwardMy calculated value of acceleration is 12.2 m/s^2 when I drop the object from a height of 3 m. And I need help with the question that is in the attached image.arrow_forwardThe 2-1b spool slides along the smooth horizontal spiral rod, r = (20) ft, where is in radians, as shown in (Figure 1). At the instant = 90°, its angular rate of rotation is constant and equals 0 = 4 rad/s. Figure 8 = 4 rad/s 1 of 1 P Determine the horizontal tangential force P needed to cause the motion. Express your answer in pounds to three significant figures. IVE ΑΣΦ ↓↑ vec P= 6.244 Submit Previous Answers Request Answer X Incorrect; Try Again; 5 attempts remaining ? lbarrow_forward
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