Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
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ISBN: 9780073398242
Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell, Brian Self
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15.3, Problem 15.75P
A helicopter moves horizontally in the x direction at a speed of 120 mi/h. Knowing that the main blades rotate clockwise when viewed from above with an angular velocity of 180 rpm, determine the instantaneous axis of rotation of the main blades.
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A helicopter moves horizontally in the x direction at a speed of 120 mi/h. Knowing that the main blades rotate clockwise when viewed from above with an angular velocity of 180 rpm, determine the instantaneous axis of rotation of the main blades.
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
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