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(a)
The distance b for which the angular velocity of the rod is maximum when it passes through a vertical position.
Answer to Problem 17.17P
The distance b:
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Length of the slender rod is l. The distance between the pivot and the center of rod is b.
The rod is released from rest in a horizontal position and swings freely.
Calculation:
Conclusion:
For
(b)
The corresponding value of the angular velocity and the reaction at C.
Answer to Problem 17.17P
The corresponding value of the angular velocity:
The reaction at C:
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Length of the slender rod is l. The distance between the pivot and the center of rod is b.
The rod is released from rest in a horizontal position and swings freely.
From the result of part (a),
Calculations:
Conclusion:
The corresponding value of the angular velocity is
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