Engineering mechanics

Two marks

Unit I&II BASICS & STATICS OF PARTICLES & BODIES 1.

EQUILIBRIUM OF RIGID

Define the following terms:- 1. Coplanar forces, 2. Concurrent forces.

2. Define non-coplanar concurrent forces. 3. State the necessary and sufficient condition for static e uili!rium of a particle in two dimensions. ". #hat is meant !y free !ody diagram of a rigid !ody$ %. &ist out the steps to !e following to draw the free !ody diagram of a rigid !ody. '. #hat is the difference !etween a resultant force and e uili!rant force$ (. Define parallelogram law. ). State the principle of transmissi!ility. *. State lami+s theorem. 1,. #hat is the condition of e uili!rium of a plane rigid !ody$ 11. #hat is unit -ector$ 12. . space force of 12,/ is directed from point .0,.-1.'1 towards another point 20),%,-31 what is the force -ector and the corresponding unit -ector$ 13. . space force of magnitude 2,3/ acts on a particle at ',, to the 4-a5is and "% to the 6-a5is. find the components of the force along 4,7 8 9- direction. 1". #hat is the different !etween a resultant force and e uili!rant force$ 1%. :ind the magnitude and direction cosines of the resultant of two concurrent forces. :1 ;"i;)<-)=, 1'. :2 ; %i-)<;"= 1(. #hat is meant !y force-couple system$ 1). :ind >. 8 >2 of the !eam shown in fig. 1*. State -arignon+s theorem of moments. 2,. State the conditions for e uili!rium of rigid !ody. 21. #ith neat s=etches represent the reaction components of hinge and fi5ed supports.

22. #rite the condition of e uili!rium of a system of parallel force acting in a plane. 23. Define e ui-alent system of forces. 2". E5plain the term free !ody diagram. 2%. E5plain the term moment and couple. 2'. /ame any four types of !eams. 2(. ?n the !eam shown in fig. :ind the -alue of @#+ if the support reaction at C is 11/ upwards UNIT III PROPERTIES OF RIGID BODIES

1. Define the term Centre of gra-ity. 2. 3. ". %. '. (. ). *. State parallel a5is theorem with simple s=etch. Define radius of gyration. State principal a5es of inertia. #hat is the -alue of moment of inertia of a circular section of %,mm radius a!out this a5is$ . semi circular lamina ha-ing radius 1,,mm is located in the 47 plane such that its diametral edge coincides with 7-a5is, Determine the 4 co-ordinate of its centroid. State perpendicular a5is theorem. Calculate moment of inertia ?55 for plane is shown in fig. .ll dimensions are in mm. &ocate the centroid A of the shaded area which is o!tained !y cutting the uadrant of a circle from a s uare of side a.

1,. Define the product of inertia. 11. &ocate the centroid of the plane area shown in figure !elow. 12. :ind the moments of inertia a!out !oth the centroidal a5es. 13. &ocate the centre of gra-ity of the area shown in the following figure with respect to the 5 and y a5is. Bhe dimensions shown are in cm. 1". Determine the moment of inertia of the gi-en ? section gi-en in the fig. a!out its hori6ontal and -ertical a5is passing through the centre of gra-ity. 1%. :ind the moment of inertia of the gi-en & section gi-en in the fig. a!out its hori6ontal and -ertical a5is passing through the centre of gra-ity. .lso find the polar moment of inertia 0.ll dimensions are in mm1.

UNIT I! &! D"NAMICS OF PARTICLES & FRCTION AND ELEMENTS OF RIGID BOD" D"NAMICS 1. . !ody mo-es along a straight line so that its displacement from a fi5ed point on the line is gi-en !y s;3t 2 C2t. :ind the -elocity and acceleration at the end of 3 seconds. 2. . particle of mass 1, =g falls -ertically from a height of 1,,m from ground. #hat is the change in potential energy when it has reached a height of %, m$ 3. #hen do we say that the motion of a !ody is impending$ ". Dow do, at any gi-en instant, the -elocity and acceleration of different points of a rigid !ody -ary when it is undergoing translation$ %. Differentiate !etween =inematics and =inetics. '. Define the wor= energy principle for the !ody under translation.

(. Define coefficient of friction. ). Define newtonEs ?? Flaw for the !ody rotating a!out fi5ed a5is. *. . stone is dropped from the top of a water. ?t stri=es the ground after " seconds. :ind the height of the water. 1,. State the principle of wor= and energy. 11. #hen do we say that the motion of a !ody is impending$ 12. . rigid !ody rotates a!out a fi5ed a5is. #rite the e5pression for angular -elocity when the rotation is uniformly accelerated. o-er the

13. G:riction is more when the !ody is sliding, it is less when the !ody rolls surfaceE- State true or false and <ustify. 1".

. particle is pro<ected into space at an angle of ",H to the hori6ontal, reaches the highest point in % seconds. :ind the -elocity with which it is pro<ected into space.

1%. #hat is meant !y general plane motion$ Ai-e e5ample. 1'. . circular wheel of weight 2%,/ and radius 3,, mm rolls along a straight line with a linear -elocity of ,."% mIs. :ind the angular momentum of the rolling wheel. 1(. #ith the gi-en initial -elocity of pro<ector, find the angle of pro<ection for which the range is ma5imum. 1). . !all is dropped on a smooth floor from a height of 1 m. ?f the first re!ound height is )1 cm, find the coefficient of restitution. 1*. Bhe tension in the tight side of a !elt ha-ing an angle of lap of 1', o is %,,/.:ind the tension in the slac= side if the coefficient of friction is ,.1%. 2,. #hat is meant !y ?nstantaneous centre of rotation$

21. Bhe angular rotation of an accelerated disc is gi-en !y J ; 0*I321t 3C 03I"1t2C 't radians. :ind its angular acceleration when t ;2 sec. 22. #hat is linear momentum$ 23. Define: coefficient of static friction. 2". . !ody is rotating with an angular -elocity of % radiansIsec. .fter " seconds, the angular -elocity of the !ody !ecomes 13 radiansIsec. Determine the angular acceleration of the !ody. 2%. Dynamic friction is always greater than static friction. Kustify. 2'. Do you accept the frictional force decreases slightly with the increase of speed$ 2(. #hat is dynamic e uili!rium$ 2). Ai-e e5pression for =inetic energy of a rotating !ody. 2*. . spring gets compressed !y 2,, mm under the action of a load. :ind the wor= done !y the spring ta=ing the spring modulus as 2=/Im. 3,. . !all re!ounds -ertically from a hori6ontal concrete floor to a height of 1, m. Ln the ne5t re!ound, it rises to a height of (.% m. :ind the coefficient of restitution !etween the floor and the !all. 31. . !loc= weighing ",/ is <ust mo-ed along hori6ontal plane !y applying a hori6ontal force of 1' /. :ind the coefficient of friction. 32. Define the pro<ectile. 33. . car is tra-eling with 1,, =mph M applied with !ra=es at the instant it approaches a cur-e of radius 1,,m. .fter 3s its -elocity has !een reduced to ', =mph. #hat is total acceleration of the car immediately after the !ra=es has !een applied$ 3". Define the impulse and momentum. 3%. #rite down the e uation of principle of wor= and Energy for Aeneral Nlane motion of a >igid 2ody. 3'. State /ewtonEs law concerning e uili!rium of particle. 3(. #hat do you mean !y impact of elastic !odies$ 3). #hat is coloum! friction$ 3*. Define coefficient of 3inetic friction. ",. . !elt runs o-er a pulley of 1.% m diameter at 2%, rpm. Bhe angle of contact is 12, o and the coefficient of friction is ,.3. ?f the ma5imum tension in the !elt is ",, /, find the power transmitted !y the !elt.

"1. Nro-e that the distance co-ered !y a !ody mo-ing along a straight line with an initial -elocity GuE and acceleration GaE during the nth second of its motion is uC0aI2102n-11. "2. #rite the #or= F Energy e uation for translation, indicating the meaning of each uantity in it. "3. . uniform cylinder rolls without slip along a hori6ontal le-el surface with a transitional -elocity of ,.2 mIsec. ?f its mass is ,.1 =g and radius is 1,, mm, what is its total =inetic energy$ "". State any two important laws of friction. "%. . particle mo-es along 5-a5is and its position is e5pressed as 5 ; 3.%t 3-(t2 where 5 is in mts and t is in seconds. Determine the displacement during 3 seconds. "'. Define coefficient of restitution. "(. :or a pulley of diameter 2 m, On ; " mIs2 and Ot ; *.1( radIs2. :ind the total acceleration. "). State the ?mpulse Pomentum principle. #rite its e uation form, stating the meaning of each term in it. "*. Deri-e the relation !etween angular -elocity and linear -elocity. %,. State D @.lem!ert+s principle. %1. E5plain the terms power and energy. %2. ?f 5; 3.%t3-(t2, determine acceleration, -elocity and position of the particle , when t; % sec. %3. . stone is pro<ected at such an angle that the hori6ontal range is "Q3 times the ma5imum height. :ind the angle of pro<ection. %". Consider a wheel rolling on a straight trac=. ?llustrate the characteristics of general plane motion. %%. #rite wor= energy of rigid !ody. Pention the meaning for all parameters used in the e uation. %'. Define the term @angle of repose+. %(. #hat is mean !y Centrode$ %). . !ody is mo-ing with a -elocity of " mIsec. .fter % seconds, the -elocity of the !ody !ecomes 1" mIsec. Determine acceleration of the !ody. %*. #hat is instaneous -elocity and instaneous acceleration$ ',. Ai-e the e uation for !elt friction and e5plain the components.

'1. . particle starting from rest, mo-es in a straight line and its acceleration is gi-en !y a; ", F "'t2 mIsec2R where t is in sec. Determine the -elocity of the particle when it has tra-elled !y %2 m. '2. . steel !all is thrown -ertically upwards from the top of a !uilding 2% m a!o-e the ground with an initial -elocity of 1) mIsec. :ind the ma5imum height reached !y the !all from the ground. '3. State the laws of dry friction$ '". #hat is general plane motion$ '%. #hat is limiting friction$ ''. Ai-e two e5amples of general plane motion.