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Problem 14.57P:
A stream of water with a density of =1000kg/m3 is discharged from a nozzle at the rate of 0.06 m3/s....Problem 14.58P:
A jet ski is placed in a channel and is tethered so that it is stationary. Water enters the jet ski...Problem 14.59P:
Tree limbs and branches are being fed at A at the rate of 10 Ib/s into a shredder which spews the...Problem 14.60P:
The nozzle shown discharges water at the rate of 800 L/min. Knowing that at both B and C the stream...Problem 14.61P:
A rotary power plow is used to remove snow from a level section of railroad track. The plow car is...Problem 14.62P:
A hose discharges water at a rate of 8 m3/min with a velocity of 50 m/s from the bow of a fireboat....Problem 14.63P:
Sand falls from three hoppers onto a conveyor belt at a rate of 90 lb/s for each hopper. The sand...Problem 14.64P:
The stream of water shown flows at a rate of 550 L/min and moves with a velocity of magnitude 18 m/s...Problem 14.65P:
The nozzle shown discharges water at the rate of 40ft3/min . Knowing that at both A and B the stream...Problem 14.66P:
A stream of water flowing at a rate of 1.2 m/min and moving with a speed of 30 m/s at both A and B...Problem 14.67P:
A stream of water flowing at a rate of 1.2 m3/min and moving with a speed of v at both A and B is...Problem 14.69P:
The total drag due to air friction on a jet airplane traveling at 900 km/h is 35 kN. Knowing that...Problem 14.71P:
In order to shorten the distance required for landing, a jet airplane is equipped with movable vanes...Problem 14.72P:
The helicopter shown can produce a maximum downward air speed of 80 ft/s in a 30-ft-diameter...Problem 14.73P:
Prior to takeoff, the pilot of a 3000-kg twin-engine airplane tests the reversible-pitch propellers...Problem 14.74P:
The jet engine shown scoops in air at A at a rate of 200 lb/s and discharges it at B with a velocity...Problem 14.75P:
A jet airliner is cruising at a speed of 900 km/h with each of its three engines discharging air...Problem 14.76P:
A 16-Mg jet airplane maintains a constant speed of 774 km/h while climbing at an angle a = 18°. The...Problem 14.77P:
The propeller of a small airplane has a 2-m-diameter slipstream and produces a thrust of 3600 N when...Problem 14.78P:
The wind turbine generator shown has an output-power rating of 1.5 MW for a wind speed of 36 kmh....Problem 14.79P:
A wind turbine generator system having a diameter of 82.5 m produces 1.5 MW at a wind speed of 12...Problem 14.80P:
While cruising in level flight at a speed of 570 mi/h, a jet airplane scoops in air at a rate of 240...Problem 14.81P:
In a Pelton-wheel turbine, a stream of water is deflected by a series of blades so that the rate at...Problem 14.82P:
A circular reentrant orifice (also called Borda’s mouthpiece) of diameter D is placed at a depth h...Problem 14.83P:
A railroad car with length L and mass mg when empty is moving freely on a horizontal track while...Problem 14.84P:
The depth of water flowing in a rectangular channel of width ft at a speed v1 and a depth...Problem 14.85P:
Determine the rate of flow in the channel of Prob. 14.84, knowing that b = 12 ft. d1= 4 ft. and d2=...Problem 14.86P:
A chain of length I and mass m lies in a pile on the floor. If its end A is raised vertically at a...Problem 14.87P:
Solve Prob. 14.86, assuming that the chain is being lowered to the floor at a constant speed v.Problem 14.88P:
The ends of a chain lie in piles at A and C. When released from rest at time t=0. the chain moves...Problem 14.89P:
A toy car is propelled by water that squirts from an internal tank at a constant 6 ft/s relative to...Problem 14.90P:
A toy car is propelled by water that squirts from an internal tank. The weight of the empty car is...Problem 14.91P:
The main propulsion system of a new space transport vehicle consists of three identical rocket...Problem 14.92P:
The main propulsion system of a new space transport vehicle consists of three identical rocket...Problem 14.93P:
A rocket sled bums fuel at the constant rate of 120 lb/s. The initial weight of the sled is 1800 lb....Problem 14.94P:
A space vehicle describing a circular orbit about the earth at a speed of 24103km/h releases at its...Problem 14.95P:
A 540-kg spacecraft is mounted on top of a rocket with a mass of 19 Mg. including 17.8 Mg of fuel....Problem 14.96P:
The rocket used to launch the 540-kg spacecraft of Prob. 14.95 is redesigned to include two stages A...Problem 14.97P:
The weight of a spacecraft, including fuel, is 11.600 lb when the rocket engines are fired to...Problem 14.98P:
The rocket engines of a spacecraft are fired to increase its velocity by 450 ft/s. Knowing that 1200...Problem 14.99P:
Determine the distance traveled by the spacecraft of Prob. 14.97 during the rocket engine firing,...Problem 14.100P:
A rocket weighs 2600 lb. including 2200 lb of fuel, which is consumed at the rate of 25 lb/s and...Problem 14.101P:
Determine the altitude reached by the spacecraft of Prob. 14.95 when all the fuel of its launching...Problem 14.102P:
For the spacecraft and the two-stage launching rocket of Prob. 14.96, determine the altitude at...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 11 - Kinematics Of ParticlesChapter 11.1 - Rectilinear Motion Of ParticlesChapter 11.2 - Special Cases And Relative MotionChapter 11.3 - Graphical SolutionsChapter 11.4 - Curvilinear Motion Of ParticlesChapter 11.5 - Non-rectangular ComponentsChapter 12 - Kinetics Of Particles: Newton’s Second LawChapter 12.1 - Newton's Second Law And Linear MomentumChapter 12.2 - Angular Momentum And Orbital MotionChapter 12.3 - Applications Of Central-force Motion
Chapter 13 - Kinetics Of Particles: Energy And Momentum MethodsChapter 13.1 - Work And EnergyChapter 13.2 - Conservation Of EnergyChapter 13.3 - Impulse And MomentumChapter 13.4 - ImpactsChapter 14 - Systems Of ParticlesChapter 14.1 - Applying Newton's Second Law And Momentum Principles To Systems Of ParticlesChapter 14.2 - Energy And Momentum Methods For A System Of ParticlesChapter 14.3 - Variable Systems Of ParticlesChapter 15 - Kinematics Of Rigid BodiesChapter 15.1 - Translations And Fixed-axis RotationChapter 15.2 - General Plane Motion: VelocityChapter 15.3 - Instantaneous Center Of RotationChapter 15.4 - General Plane Motion: AccelerationChapter 15.5 - Analyzing Motion With Respect To A Rotating FrameChapter 15.6 - Motion Of A Rigid Body In SpaceChapter 15.7 - Motion Relative To A Moving Reference FrameChapter 16 - Plane Motion Of Rigid Bodies: Forces And AccelerationsChapter 16.1 - Kinetics Of A Rigid BodyChapter 16.2 - Constrained Plane MotionChapter 17 - Plane Motion Of Rigid Bodies: Energy And Momentum MethodsChapter 17.1 - Energy Methods For A Rigid BodyChapter 17.2 - Momentum Methods For A Rigid BodyChapter 17.3 - Eccentric ImpactChapter 18 - Kinetics Of Rigid Bodies In Three DimensionsChapter 18.1 - Energy And Momentum Of A Rigid BodyChapter 18.2 - Motion Of A Rigid Body In Three DimensionsChapter 18.3 - Motion Of A GyroscopeChapter 19 - Mechanical VibrationsChapter 19.1 - Vibrations Without DampingChapter 19.2 - Free Vibrations Of Rigid BodiesChapter 19.3 - Applying The Principle Of Conservation Of EnergyChapter 19.4 - Forced VibrationsChapter 19.5 - Damped VibrationsChapter B - Mass Moment Of Inertia
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Chapter 11.1, Problem 11.12PChapter 11.1, Problem 11.19PChapter 11.1, Problem 11.29PChapter 11.2, Problem 11.57PChapter 11.2, Problem 11.60PGiven: The particle starts from origin with an initial displacement of x0=−48 ft. Concept used: The...Chapter 11.3, Problem 11.76PChapter 11.4, Problem 11.90PChapter 11.4, Problem 11.91P
Chapter 11.4, Problem 11.92PGiven information: Initial velocity v0=75 m/s Rocket lands at distance d=100 m from point A For a...Given information: Time t=3 s r=3+0.5cos(4θ) θ=−π4t2+πt Concept used: Velocity vr=r˙, vθ=rθ˙...Given information: Length of rope is defined as, r=600−18t5/2 Constant velocity of the boat is 15 kn...Given information: R=A(t+1)θ=Btz=Ct(t+1) The cylindrical co-ordinates of velocity are defined as:...Given information: According to problem 11.95 : r=(Rtcosωnt)i+ctj+(Rtsinωnt)k The first derivative...Given information: According to problem 11.96, r=(Atcost)i+(A t2+1)j+(Btsint)k A=3, B=1 The first...Chapter 11, Problem 11.182RPGiven information: Distance between A and B is equal to 5 m r¨=−1.0 m/s2 θ¨=−0.5 rad/s2 Velocity of...Chapter 12.1, Problem 12.18PChapter 12.1, Problem 12.19PGiven information: Mass of block A =10 kg Mass of block B=C =5 kg Time t=2sec Let the position...Given information: Weight of panel =40 lb Weight of the counterweight =25 lb First, we draw the free...Chapter 12.1, Problem 12.31PGiven: ρ=150 mm=0.15 m m=0.5 kg First of all, a=an=v2ρ Where, ρ=150 mm=0.15 m ←+∑Fx=ma :...Chapter 12.1, Problem 12.47PChapter 12.1, Problem 12.66PChapter 12.1, Problem 12.70PGiven information: ms = 500 kgh = 4500 kmrm = 1737 kmmm = 0.01230 me Formula used: F = GMmr2...Chapter 12.2, Problem 12.91PChapter 12.3, Problem 12.105PGiven information: rA=9.3×103mi vA=20,000ft/s rC=5600mi MVenus=0.82MEarth If the trajectory is an...Given information: rA=202×106mi rB=92×106mi rA'=164.5×106mi rB'=85.5×106mi MSun=332.8×103×MEarth If...Chapter 12, Problem 12.122RPChapter 12, Problem 12.133RPChapter 13.1, Problem 13.12PChapter 13.1, Problem 13.22PChapter 13.1, Problem 13.42PChapter 13.1, Problem 13.43PChapter 13.1, Problem 13.45PConsider the diagram of the suspended ball by an inextensible cord. Let us consider at point “A” as...Given: V(x,y,z)=−(x2+y2+z2)1/2 x component: Px=−∂V∂x Px=−∂[−(x2+y2+z2)1/2]∂x Px=x(x2+y2+z2)−1/2 y...Given information: h1 = 225 miϕB = 60oh2 = 40 mi Formula used: GM = gR2 T = 12mv2 V = −GMmr L = mvr...Given information: The altitude of the space vehicle at point A, ha = 225mi. The altitude of the...Given information: Max altitude αR Initial velocity v0 Radius of planet R Launch angle ϕ0 Escape...Given information: Radius rmin Speed vmax Planet mass M Concept used: Following formulae will be...Chapter 13.3, Problem 13.145PGiven information: Weight of hammer is 1.5 lb. The velocity of the rivet is 20 ft/s. “A force acting...Given information: Weight of the bullet, mB=0.5 oz Weight of A and C, mA=mC=3 lb Coefficient of...Given information: Speed of the ball =vx=2 →ms−1 Mass of the ball =m=75g Mass of the plate =M=400g...Given information: Mass of each bumper car is equal to 200 kg. Riders A, B and C have mass of 40 kg,...Given information: α=45° Rock A falls from a distance of 20 m. h=30 md=20 m The total linear...Chapter 13.4, Problem 13.182PChapter 13.4, Problem 13.188PChapter 13, Problem 13.190RPChapter 13, Problem 13.201RPChapter 14.1, Problem 14.10PChapter 14.1, Problem 14.14PChapter 14.1, Problem 14.30PChapter 14.2, Problem 14.53PChapter 14.2, Problem 14.54PChapter 14.3, Problem 14.74PChapter 14.3, Problem 14.75PChapter 14.3, Problem 14.80PChapter 14.3, Problem 14.100PChapter 14, Problem 14.105RPChapter 14, Problem 14.116RPChapter 15.1, Problem 15.3PChapter 15.1, Problem 15.24PChapter 15.1, Problem 15.26PChapter 15.2, Problem 15.45PGiven information: (vA)x=12 in/s(vB)x=− 4 in/s(vC)y=−24 in/s The relative velocity of A with respect...Chapter 15.2, Problem 15.59PChapter 15.3, Problem 15.84PGiven information: At the instant shown, the velocity of collar D is 1.6 m s−1, upward. Concept...Chapter 15.3, Problem 15.97PChapter 15.4, Problem 15.128PGiven information: Angular velocity of bar AB is 10 rad/s clockwise. Angular acceleration of bar AB...Given information: Angular velocity of bar AB is 10 rad/s clockwise. Angular acceleration of bar AB...Chapter 15.4, Problem 15.135PGiven information: Constant angular velocity of rod AE is 6 rad/s clockwise. The constant relative...Chapter 15.5, Problem 15.173PGiven information: Angular velocity of rod AP is 5 rad/s counter clockwise. Angular acceleration of...Chapter 15.6, Problem 15.202PChapter 15.6, Problem 15.218PChapter 15.6, Problem 15.219PChapter 15.7, Problem 15.244PChapter 15.7, Problem 15.245PChapter 15, Problem 15.248RPChapter 15, Problem 15.257RPChapter 16.1, Problem 16.36PChapter 16.1, Problem 16.37PChapter 16.1, Problem 16.39PChapter 16.1, Problem 16.44PChapter 16.1, Problem 16.45PChapter 16.1, Problem 16.71PChapter 16.1, Problem 16.72PChapter 16.1, Problem 16.74PGiven: Weight of rod AB is 2 lb. Weight of rod BC is 4 lb. Angular velocity is 10 rad/s. Angle θ is...Chapter 16.2, Problem 16.116PGiven information: Pole length, L=20ft Weight, W=100lb Angular velocity, ω=1rad/s Horizontal force,...Given information: Rod BC mass, m = 6kg Disk mass, m = 10kg Rod CD mass, m = 5kg Disk AB velocity...Chapter 16.2, Problem 16.136PChapter 16.2, Problem 16.138PChapter 16.2, Problem 16.141PGiven information: The attached rod A mass is=0.8kg And length is=160mm Rod BP mass is=1kg Length...Chapter 16, Problem 16.153RPGiven information: Cylinder weight with hole = 16 lb Cylinder weight without hole = 15 lb Angular...Chapter 17.1, Problem 17.11PChapter 17.1, Problem 17.12PGiven information: Mass of block (mb) = 15kg. Mass of cylinder (ma) = 5kg. Radius of gyration (k) =...Chapter 17.1, Problem 17.35PChapter 17.1, Problem 17.45PGiven: Wheel is initially at rest and it is relased from an indined surface from rest. Wheel radius...Given: Mass of cylinder, m = 6 kg Radius of cylinder, r = 125 mm = 0.125 m Angular velocity of...Given information: Mass of coller A = mA=1.8 kg. Mass of coller B = mB=0.7 kg. The velocity of...Given: The weight of collar = ωc=4lb=1.814kg Mass of ring = ωr=6lb=2.721kg The radius of the ring,...Chapter 17.3, Problem 17.111PChapter 17.3, Problem 17.118PChapter 17.3, Problem 17.120PGiven: Mass of block is m, mass of the disk is M and Falling distance is h. Concept used:...Chapter 17, Problem 17.135RPGiven information:...Given information: The mass of each L-shaped arm is 5 kg, speed of assembly is 360 rpm. The below...Given information: The mass of the each plate is 4 kg and the corresponding impulse is −(2.4 N⋅s)k....Given information: The mass of the each plate is 4 kg and the corresponding impulse is (2.4 N⋅s)j....Given information: Mass of circular plate is m, falling velocity of the plate is v¯0, impact is...Given information: The weight of the space probe is 3000 lb, the weight of the meteorite is 5 oz,...Given information: The total mass is 600 g, the distance between the bearing is 150 mm and the...Given information: The total mass is 600 g, the distance between the bearing is 150 mm, the time is...Given information: Angular velocity of disk in z-direction is 60 rad/s, radius of the disk is 3 in...Given information: Angular velocity of disk in z-direction is 60 rad/s, radius of the disk is 3 in...Chapter 18.2, Problem 18.104PGiven information: The below figure represent the schematic diagram of the system. Figure-(1) Write...Chapter 18.3, Problem 18.129PChapter 18.3, Problem 18.130PGiven information: The height of the solid cone is 180 mm, the radius of the circular cone is 60 mm,...Write the expression for the force. F=mrω2 Here, the mass is m, the speed is ω and the radius is r....Chapter 18, Problem 18.150RPChapter 19.1, Problem 19.10PGiven information: Mass of block m=3 lb Spring constant k=2 lb/in. Velocity v=90 in./s For simple...Given information: Angle θ=5° Length of cord l=40 in. The equation of a simple harmonic motion in...Given information: Weight of rod AB = 9Kg Spring constant kA=kB=850 Ν/m The free body diagram of the...Given information: Weight of rod W=15 lb Weight of disc Wdisc=12 lb Spring constant k=30 lb/in.=360...Given information: Mass of collar mC=1 Κg Mass of rod mR=3 Κg Length of rod L=750 mm The forces...Given information: The mass of gear C is m, and the mass of gear A is 4m. Calculations: For the...Given information: The mass of gear C is m, and the mass of gear A is 4m. Calculations: For the...Given information: Mass of the hollow-spherical shell is 500-g. Radius of the spherical shell is 80...Given: Mass of attached sphere is 2 kg. Spring constant is 3.6 kN/m. Vertical deflection is...Given: Amplitude of vibration when 1 collar is on the spring is 15 mm. Amplitude of vibration when 2...Given information: The system is underdamped, the time period between two successive points is...Given information: The mass of the block A is 2.4 kg, the mass of the block B is 0.9 kg, the spring...Given information: The weight of two counter rotating eccentric mass exciters is 14 oz, the radius...Given information: The weight of the wheel is 47 lb, the torsional spring constant of the wire is...Given information: The mass of the motor is 400 kg, the constant of the spring is 150 kN/m, the...Chapter B, Problem B.1PGiven information: The diameter of the formed steel wire is 18 in and the specific weight of the...Chapter B, Problem B.56PGiven information: The diameter of the formed steel wire is 18 in, unit vector is (−3i−6j+2k)/7 and...Chapter B, Problem B.71PGiven information: The thin bent plate with uniform density, the weight of both the plates is W, the...Chapter B, Problem B.73PGiven information: The mass per unit length of the steel is 0.056 kg/m. Draw the diagram for the...
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