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Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
Ch. 15.1 - A rectangular plate swings from arms of equal...Ch. 15.1 - Knowing that wheel A rotates with a constant...Ch. 15.1 - The brake drum is attached to a larger flywheel...Ch. 15.1 - The motion of an oscillating flywheel is defined...Ch. 15.1 - The motion of an oscillating flywheel is defined...Ch. 15.1 - As steam is slowly injected into a turbine, the...Ch. 15.1 - A small grinding wheel is attached to the shaft of...Ch. 15.1 - A connecting rod is supported by a knife-edge at...Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 15.7PCh. 15.1 - The angular acceleration of an oscillating disk is...
Ch. 15.1 - The angular acceleration of a shaft is defined by...Ch. 15.1 - The assembly shown consists of two rods and a...Ch. 15.1 - In Prob. 15.10, determine the velocity and...Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 15.12PCh. 15.1 - The rectangular block shown rotates about the...Ch. 15.1 - A circular plate of 120-mm radius is supported by...Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 15.15PCh. 15.1 - Prob. 15.16PCh. 15.1 - The earth makes one complete revolution on its...Ch. 15.1 - The sprocket wheel and chain shown are initially...Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 15.19PCh. 15.1 - Prob. 15.20PCh. 15.1 - The rated speed of drum B of the belt sander shown...Ch. 15.1 - The two pulleys shown may be operated with the V...Ch. 15.1 - A cyclist uses a stationary trainer during the...Ch. 15.1 - A gear reduction system consists of three gears A,...Ch. 15.1 - A belt is pulled to the right between cylinders A...Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 15.26PCh. 15.1 - Prob. 15.27PCh. 15.1 - A plastic film moves over two drums. During a 4-s...Ch. 15.1 - Cylinder A is moving downward with a velocity of 3...Ch. 15.1 - The system shown is held at rest by the...Ch. 15.1 - A load is to be raised 20 ft by the hoisting...Ch. 15.1 - A simple friction drive consists of two disks A...Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 15.33PCh. 15.1 - Two friction disks A and B are to be brought into...Ch. 15.1 - Two friction disks A and B are brought into...Ch. 15.1 - Steel tape is being wound onto a spool that...Ch. 15.1 - In a continuous printing process, paper is drawn...Ch. 15.2 - The ball rolls without slipping on the fixed...Ch. 15.2 - Three uniform rodsABC, DCE, and FGHare connected...Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 15.38PCh. 15.2 - An overhead door is guided by wheels at A and B...Ch. 15.2 - A painter is halfway up a 10-m ladder when the...Ch. 15.2 - Rod AB can slide freely along the floor and the...Ch. 15.2 - Rod AB can slide freely along the floor and the...Ch. 15.2 - Rod AB moves over a small wheel at C while end A...Ch. 15.2 - The disk shown moves in the xy plane. Knowing that...Ch. 15.2 - The disk shown moves in the xy plane. Knowing that...Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 15.46PCh. 15.2 - Velocity sensors are placed on a satellite that is...Ch. 15.2 - In the planetary gear system shown, the radius of...Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 15.49PCh. 15.2 - The outer gear C rotates with an angular velocity...Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 15.51PCh. 15.2 - A simplified gear system for a mechanical watch is...Ch. 15.2 - 15.53 and 15.54Arm ACB rotates about point C with...Ch. 15.2 - 15.53 and 15.54Arm ACB rotates about point C with...Ch. 15.2 - Knowing that at the instant shown the angular...Ch. 15.2 - Knowing that at the instant shown the velocity of...Ch. 15.2 - Knowing that the disk has a constant angular...Ch. 15.2 - The disk has a constant angular velocity of 20...Ch. 15.2 - The test rig shown was developed to perform...Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 15.60PCh. 15.2 - In the engine system shown, l = 160 mm and b = 60...Ch. 15.2 - In the engine system shown, l = 160 mm and b = 60...Ch. 15.2 - Knowing that the angular velocity of rod DE is a...Ch. 15.2 - In the position shown, bar AB has an angular...Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 15.65PCh. 15.2 - Prob. 15.66PCh. 15.2 - Prob. 15.67PCh. 15.2 - Prob. 15.68PCh. 15.2 - For the oil pump rig shown, link AB causes the...Ch. 15.2 - Both 6-in.-radius wheels roll without slipping on...Ch. 15.2 - The 80-mm-radius wheel shown rolls to the left...Ch. 15.2 - For the gearing shown, derive an expression for...Ch. 15.3 - The disk rolls without sliding on the fixed...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 15.6CQCh. 15.3 - A juggling club is thrown vertically into the air....Ch. 15.3 - At the instant shown during deceleration, the...Ch. 15.3 - A helicopter moves horizontally in the x direction...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 15.76PCh. 15.3 - Prob. 15.77PCh. 15.3 - Prob. 15.78PCh. 15.3 - In order to uncoil electrical wire from a spool...Ch. 15.3 - The arm ABC rotates with an angular velocity of 4...Ch. 15.3 - The double gear rolls on the stationary left rack...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 15.82PCh. 15.3 - Rod ABD is guided by wheels at A and B that roll...Ch. 15.3 - Knowing that at the instant shown the angular...Ch. 15.3 - Knowing that at the instant shown the velocity of...Ch. 15.3 - A motor at O drives the windshield wiper mechanism...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 15.88PCh. 15.3 - Small wheels have been attached to the ends of bar...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 15.90PCh. 15.3 - The disk is released from rest and rolls down the...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 15.92PCh. 15.3 - Two identical rods ABF and DBE are connected by a...Ch. 15.3 - Arm ABD is connected by pins to a collar at B and...Ch. 15.3 - Two rods ABD and DE are connected to three collars...Ch. 15.3 - Two 500-mm rods are pin-connected at D as shown....Ch. 15.3 - At the instant shown, the velocity of collar A is...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 15.98PCh. 15.3 - Describe the space centrode and the body centrode...Ch. 15.3 - Describe the space centrode and the body centrode...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 15.101PCh. 15.3 - Using the method of Sec. 15.3, solve Prob. 15.64....Ch. 15.3 - Using the method of Sec. 15.3, solve Prob. 15.65....Ch. 15.3 - Using the method of Sec. 15.3, solve Prob. 15.38....Ch. 15.4 - A rear-wheel-drive car starts from rest and...Ch. 15.4 - Fig. P15.105 and P15.106 15.105A 5-m steel beam is...Ch. 15.4 - For a 5-m steel beam AE, the acceleration of point...Ch. 15.4 - A 900-mm rod rests on a horizontal table. A force...Ch. 15.4 - In Prob. 15.107, determine the point of the rod...Ch. 15.4 - Knowing that point A is moving to the right at a...Ch. 15.4 - Knowing that at the instant shown crank BC has a...Ch. 15.4 - An automobile travels to the left at a constant...Ch. 15.4 - The 18-in.-radius flywheel is rigidly attached to...Ch. 15.4 - 15.113 and 15.114A 3-in.-radius drum is rigidly...Ch. 15.4 - 15.113 and 15.114A 3-in.-radius drum is rigidly...Ch. 15.4 - A heavy crate is being moved a short distance...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 15.116PCh. 15.4 - The 100-mm-radius drum rolls without slipping on a...Ch. 15.4 - In the planetary gear system shown, the radius of...Ch. 15.4 - The 200-mm-radius disk rolls without sliding on...Ch. 15.4 - Knowing that crank AB rotates about point A with a...Ch. 15.4 - Knowing that crank AB rotates about point A with a...Ch. 15.4 - In the two-cylinder air compressor shown, the...Ch. 15.4 - The right leg of an athlete on a rowing machine...Ch. 15.4 - Arm AB has a constant angular velocity of 16 rad/s...Ch. 15.4 - Arm AB has a constant angular velocity of 16 rad/s...Ch. 15.4 - A straight rack rests on a gear of radius r = 3...Ch. 15.4 - The elliptical exercise machine has fixed axes of...Ch. 15.4 - The elliptical exercise machine has fixed axes of...Ch. 15.4 - Knowing that the angular velocity of rod DE is a...Ch. 15.4 - Knowing that at the instant shown bar DE has an...Ch. 15.4 - 15.131 and 15.132Knowing that at the instant shown...Ch. 15.4 - 15.131 and 15.132Knowing that at the instant shown...Ch. 15.4 - 15.133 and 15.134Knowing that at the instant shown...Ch. 15.4 - 15.133 and 15.134Knowing that at the instant shown...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 15.135PCh. 15.4 - For the oil pump rig shown, link AB causes the...Ch. 15.4 - Denoting by rA the position vector of a point A of...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 15.138PCh. 15.4 - Prob. 15.139PCh. 15.4 - Prob. 15.140PCh. 15.4 - Prob. 15.141PCh. 15.4 - Prob. 15.142PCh. 15.4 - Prob. 15.143PCh. 15.4 - Crank AB rotates with a constant clockwise angular...Ch. 15.4 - Crank AB rotates with a constant clockwise angular...Ch. 15.4 - Solve the engine system from Sample Prob. 15.15...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 15.147PCh. 15.4 - Prob. 15.148PCh. 15.4 - Prob. 15.149PCh. 15.5 - A person walks radially inward on a platform that...Ch. 15.5 - The motion of pin P is guided by slots cut in rods...Ch. 15.5 - The motion of pin P is guided by slots cut in rods...Ch. 15.5 - 15.152 and 15.153Two rotating rods are connected...Ch. 15.5 - 15.152 and 15.153Two rotating rods are connected...Ch. 15.5 - Pin P is attached to the wheel shown and slides in...Ch. 15.5 - Knowing that at the instant shown the angular...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.156PCh. 15.5 - The motion of pin P is guided by slots cut in rods...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.158PCh. 15.5 - Prob. 15.159PCh. 15.5 - Prob. 15.160PCh. 15.5 - Pin P is attached to the collar shown; the motion...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.162PCh. 15.5 - Prob. 15.163PCh. 15.5 - At the instant shown, the length of the boom AB is...Ch. 15.5 - At the instant shown, the length of the boom AB is...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.166PCh. 15.5 - Prob. 15.167PCh. 15.5 - Prob. 15.168PCh. 15.5 - 15.168 and 15.169A chain is looped around two...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.170PCh. 15.5 - Prob. 15.171PCh. 15.5 - The collar P slides outward at a constant relative...Ch. 15.5 - Pin P slides in a circular slot cut in the plate...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.174PCh. 15.5 - Prob. 15.175PCh. 15.5 - Knowing that at the instant shown the rod attached...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.177PCh. 15.5 - In Prob. 15.177, determine the angular velocity...Ch. 15.5 - At the instant shown, bar BC has an angular...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.180PCh. 15.5 - Rod AB passes through a collar that is welded to...Ch. 15.5 - Prob. 15.182PCh. 15.5 - Prob. 15.183PCh. 15.6 - The bowling ball shown rolls without slipping on...Ch. 15.6 - Prob. 15.185PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.186PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.187PCh. 15.6 - The rotor of an electric motor rotates at the...Ch. 15.6 - Prob. 15.189PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.190PCh. 15.6 - In the system shown, disk A is free to rotate...Ch. 15.6 - Prob. 15.192PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.193PCh. 15.6 - A radar system is used to track a new experimental...Ch. 15.6 - A 3-in.-radius disk spins at the constant rate 2 =...Ch. 15.6 - Prob. 15.196PCh. 15.6 - The cone shown rolls on the zx plane with its apex...Ch. 15.6 - At the instant shown, the robotic arm ABC is being...Ch. 15.6 - Prob. 15.199PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.200PCh. 15.6 - Several rods are brazed together to form the...Ch. 15.6 - In Prob. 15.201, the speed of point B is known to...Ch. 15.6 - Prob. 15.203PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.204PCh. 15.6 - Rod BC and BD are each 840 mm long and are...Ch. 15.6 - Rod AB is connected by ball-and-socket joints to...Ch. 15.6 - Prob. 15.207PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.208PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.209PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.210PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.211PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.212PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.213PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.214PCh. 15.6 - In Prob. 15.205, determine the acceleration of...Ch. 15.6 - In Prob. 15.206, determine the acceleration of...Ch. 15.6 - In Prob. 15.207, determine the acceleration of...Ch. 15.6 - Prob. 15.218PCh. 15.6 - Prob. 15.219PCh. 15.7 - A flight simulator is used to train pilots on how...Ch. 15.7 - A flight simulator is used to train pilots on how...Ch. 15.7 - Prob. 15.222PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.223PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.224PCh. 15.7 - The bent rod shown rotates at the constant rate of...Ch. 15.7 - The bent pipe shown rotates at the constant rate 1...Ch. 15.7 - The circular plate shown rotates about its...Ch. 15.7 - Prob. 15.228PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.229PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.230PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.231PCh. 15.7 - Using the method of Sec. 15.7A, solve Prob....Ch. 15.7 - Prob. 15.233PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.234PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.235PCh. 15.7 - The arm AB of length 16 ft is used to provide an...Ch. 15.7 - The remote manipulator system (RMS) shown is used...Ch. 15.7 - A disk with a radius of 120 mm rotates at the...Ch. 15.7 - Prob. 15.239PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.240PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.241PCh. 15.7 - The cylinder shown rotates at the constant rate 2...Ch. 15.7 - Prob. 15.243PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.244PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.245PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.246PCh. 15.7 - Prob. 15.247PCh. 15 - A wheel moves in the xy plane in such a way that...Ch. 15 - Two blocks and a pulley are connected by...Ch. 15 - A baseball pitching machine is designed to deliver...Ch. 15 - The flywheel OD on the elliptical machine analyzed...Ch. 15 - The roller at point A on the elliptical machine...Ch. 15 - Knowing that at the instant shown rod AB has zero...Ch. 15 - Rod AB is attached to a collar at A and is fitted...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.255RPCh. 15 - A disk of 0.15-m radius rotates at the constant...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.257RPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.258RPCh. 15 - In the position shown, the thin rod moves at a...
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