Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
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Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell, Brian Self
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.186RP
Knowing that slider block A starts from rest and moves to the left with a constant acceleration of 1 ft/s2, determine (a) the relative acceleration of block A with respect to block B, (b) the velocity of block B after 2 s.
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