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Force & Acceleration

The document contains a series of physics problems involving the motion of vehicles and blocks under various forces, including friction and tension. Each problem provides given data, required outcomes, and detailed solutions using equations of motion and force analysis. The problems cover scenarios such as cars accelerating on roads, blocks connected by pulleys, and the effects of applied forces on motion.

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Force & Acceleration

The document contains a series of physics problems involving the motion of vehicles and blocks under various forces, including friction and tension. Each problem provides given data, required outcomes, and detailed solutions using equations of motion and force analysis. The problems cover scenarios such as cars accelerating on roads, blocks connected by pulleys, and the effects of applied forces on motion.

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3-2 A 1.5 Mg car accelerates uniformly on a level road from 5m/s to 25m/s during
10s. The friction resistance to motion Is 1400N. Determine the friction force needed
to drive the car.

Given:
- m = 1.5Mg = 1500kg
- v0 = 5m/s
- v= 25m/s
- t= 10sec
Required: Ff
Solution:
v = v0 + at
25= 5 + a(10)
a = 2 m/s2

Ff 1400N

1500 x 9.81 = 14715


→ΣFx = Ff – 1400 = 1500(2)
Ff = 4400 N
3-3 A 2.4 Mg automobile travels up a 5° slope at a constant velocity of 15m/s. The
friction and wind resistances to motion are 680 N. Determine the friction force
needed to drive the car.
Given:
- m= 2.4 Mg = 2400 kg
- v = 15m/s
Required: Ff
Solution:
a = 0 (constant velocity)

5O
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2400 x 9.81 = 23544 N

→ΣFx = Ff – 680 – 23544 sin5 = ma = 2400(0) = 0


Ff = 2731.995 N
3-4 A 2.2 Mg automobile increases its velocity uniformly up a 10° inclined road
from rest to 40 Km/hr in 18s. Determine the friction force needed to drive the
automobile.

Given:
- m= 2.2 Mg = 2200 kg
- v0= 0
5
- v= 40 km/hr x = 11.11 m/s
18
- t= 18 sec
Required: Ff
Solution:
v = v0 + at
11.11= 0 + a(18)
a = 0.62 m/s2
→ΣFx = Ff – 21582 sin10 = 2200(0.62)
Ff = 5111.675 N
3-5 Starting from rest, a 30Mg jet aircraft travels along a horizontal land for which
the coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.24. Its engines supplies a thrust (T=300) KN.
Determine the velocity of the plane when t=10 s.
Given:
- v0= 0
- m= 30 Mg = 30000 kg
- µk= 0.24
- t= 10s
Required: v
Solution:

300 x 1000 = 300000 N

0.24N

30000 X 9.81 = 294300 N

↑ΣFy = N – 294300 = 0
N= 294300 N
→ΣFx = 300000 – 0.24(294300) = 30000a
a= 7.6456 m/s2
v = v0 + at
v = 0 + 7.6456 (10)
v= 76.456 m/s
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3-11 The 5 kg mass collar shown is attached to a spring of stiffness k=100 N/m
originally stretched a distance 0.1m. when t=0, the velocity of the collar is 1m/s.
Determine the maximum displacement x of the collar if a force of 200 N is applied
to the collar.

Given:
- m = 5 kg
- k=100 N/m
- x1= 0.1 m
- v1 = 1m/s
- v2 = 0
Required: x
Solution:
x = x1+s = 0.1 + s
1
∑U1-2 = m (v22 – v12)
2

(200 cos20 – 49.05 sin45) s -


1 1 45
100((0.1+s)2(0.1)2) = 5(02 – 12)
2 2

s= 0.017m
x = 0.1 + 0.017 = 0.117m

5 x 9.81 = 49.05N
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3-17 The Fig. shows two blocks A and B which are interconnected by a single cord
pully system. The masses of the two blocks are 80 kg and 20 kg respectively. If block
A has a downward movement with a velocity vA = 5t m/s where t is he time in
seconds, determine after 2 s.
a- The velocity and acceleration of block B.
b- The Tension in the cord.

Given:
- mA= 80kg
- mB= 20kg
- vA= 5t m/s (downwards)
Required:
a. vB & aB at t = 2s.
b. T.
Solution: T

At Block A:
A
Motion
↑ΣFy = -T + 784.8 = 80aA
-T -80aA = -784.8 (equation 1)
80 X9.81=784.8N
At Block B:
4T
↑ΣFy = 4T – 196.2 = 20aB
4T – 20 aB = 196.2 (equation 2) B
Motion
sA + 4sB = L
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 20X9.81=196.2N
∫ + 4∫ =∫
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

vA + 4vB = 0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵
∫ + 4∫ =0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

aA + 4aB = 0
∴ aA = -4aB (equation 3)
By substituting equation 3 in equation 1:
-T -320aB = -784.8 (equation 4)
From equation 2 in equation 4:
T = 60.4N
aB = 2.3 m/s2
From equation 3:
aA = 9.2 m/s2
vB = vB0 + aBt = 0 + (2.3)2 = 4.6m/s
3-18 The masses of the two shown blocks A and B are 200 kg and 100 kg
respectively. If block A starts to move upwards with velocity of 2 m/s, determine:
a- The velocity and acceleration of block B.
b- The tension in the cord.

Given:
- mA= 200kg
- mB= 100kg
- vA= 2 m/s (upwards)
Required:
a. vB & aB.
b. T.
Solution: 4T

At Block A:
A
Motion
↑ΣFy = 4T - 1962 = 200aA
4T -200aA = 1962 (equation 1)
200 X9.81=1962N
At Block B:
↑ΣFy = -T + 981 = 100aB
T

-T – 100 aB = -981 (equation 2) B


Motion
4sA + sB = L
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 100X9.81=981N
4∫ + ∫ =∫
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

4vA + vB = 0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵
4∫ + ∫ =0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

4aA + aB = 0
∴ 4aA = -aB (equation 3)
By substituting equation 3 in equation 2:
-T -400aA = -981 (equation 4)
From equation 1 in equation 4:
T = 60.4N
aA = 2.3 m/s2
From equation 3:
aB = 9.2 m/s2
vA = vA0 + aAt
2= 0 + (4.16)t
∴ t= 0.48s
vB = vB0 + aBt = 0 + (9.2)0.48 = 0.52m/s
3-19 The Fig. shows a two cord pull system. The masses of the two blocks A and B
shown are 180 kg and 90 kg respectively. If the block A stars to move with a velocity
vA= 4m/s downwards, determine:
a- The velocity and acceleration of block B.
b- The Tension in the cord.

Given:
- mA= 180kg
- mB= 90kg
- vA= 4 m/s (downwards)
Required:
a. vB & aB.
b. T.
Solution: T

At Block A:
A
Motion
↑ΣFy = -T + 1765.8 = 180aA
-T -180aA = -1765.8 (equation 1)
180 X9.81=1765N
At Block B:
4T
↑ΣFy = 4T – 882.9 = 90aB
4T – 90 aB = 882.9 (equation 2) B
Motion
sA + 4sB = L
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 900X9.81=882.9N
∫ +4∫ =∫
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

vA + 4vB = 0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵
∫ +4∫ =0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

aA + 4aB = 0
∴ aA = -4aB (equation 3)
By substituting equation 3 in equation 1:
-T -720aB = -1765.8 (equation 4)
From equation 2 in equation 4:
T = 276.54N
aB = 2.1 m/s2
From equation 3:
aA = 8.4 m/s2
vA = vA0 + aAt
4= 0 + (8.4)t
∴ t= 0.48s
vB = vB0 + aBt = 0 + (2.1)0.48 = 1.008m/s
3-20 The masses of the two shown blocks A and B are 300 kg and 100 kg
respectively. If the starting velocity of block A is vA = 3 m/s downward, determine
after 6s:
a- The velocity and acceleration of block B.
b- The Tension in the cord.

Given:
- mA= 300kg
- mB= 100kg
- vA= 3 m/s (downwards)
Required:
a. vB & aB at t = 6s.
b. T.
Solution: T

At Block A:
A
Motion
↑ΣFy = -T + 2943 = 300aA
-T -300aA = -2943 (equation 1)
300 X9.81=2943N
At Block B:
0.5T
↑ΣFy = 0.5T – 981 = 100aB
4T – 100 aB = 981 (equation 2) B
Motion
sA + 0.5sB = L
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 100X9.81=981N
∫ + 0.5 ∫ =∫
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

vA + 0.5vB = 0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵
∫ + 0.5 ∫ =0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

aA + 0.5aB = 0
∴ aA = -0.5aB (equation 3)
By substituting equation 3 in equation 1:
-T -150aB = -2943 (equation 4)
From equation 2 in equation 4:
T = 2522.57N
aB = 2.8 m/s2
From equation 3:
aA = 1.4 m/s2
vB = vB0 + aBt = 0 + (2.8)6 = 16.8m/s
3-21 The Fig. shows two blocks A and B which have a mass of 250 kg and 120 kg
respectively. If the starting velocity of block A is vA = 1 m/s upward, determine after
10 s:
a- The velocity and acceleration of block B.
b- The Tension in the cord.

Given:
- mA= 200kg
- mB= 100kg
- vA= 2 m/s (upwards)
Required:
a. vB & aB.
b. T.
Solution: 4T

At Block A:
A
Motion
↑ΣFy = 4T – 2452.5 = 250aA
4T -250aA = 2452.5 (equation 1)
250 X9.81=2452.5N
At Block B: T
↑ΣFy = -T + 1177.2 = 120aB
-T – 120 aB = -981 (equation 2) B
Motion
4sA + sB = L
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 120X9.81=1177.2N
4∫ + ∫ =∫
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

4vA + vB = 0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐴𝐴 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑𝐵𝐵
4∫ + ∫ =0
𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑

4aA + aB = 0
∴ 4aA = -aB (equation 3)
By substituting equation 3 in equation 2:
-T -480aA = -1177.2 (equation 4)
From equation 1 in equation 4:
T = 678.1N
aA = 1.04 m/s2
From equation 3:
aB = 4.16 m/s2
vB = vB0 + aBt = 0 + (4.16)10 = 41.6m/s
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3-25 Starting from rest, the velocity of the shown 100 kg block is 10 m/s at a height
8 m. Determine the tension in the cable.

Given:
- v0= 0
- m= 100kg
- v= 10 m/s
- s= 8 m
Required: T.
Solution:
v2 = v02 + 2as
102 = 0 + 2a(8) T

a = 6.25 m/s2
A
Motion
↑ΣFy = T – 981 = 100(6.25)
T = 1606N
100 X9.81=981N
3-26 The shown motor hoists a 80 kg block up an inclined rough plane having a
coefficient of kinetic friction 𝜇𝜇K = 0.2. Starting from rest the block accelerates at
3m/s2 in 6s. Determine the tension in the cable.

Given:
m = 80kg
µk= 0.2
v0 = 0
a = 3m/s2
t = 6s
Required: T
Solution:

↑ΣFy = N – 784.8 cos20 = 0


N = 737.5N
→ΣFx= T – 784.8 sin 20 – 0.2(737.5) = 80(3)
T= 655.92N
20

80X9.81 = 784.8N
3-30 The 50 kg block has a velocity of 5 m/s when it passes point A. it moves down
a ramp having a coefficient of kinetic friction of 𝜇𝜇K = 0.2. The hydraulic system at
B is used to stop the block. Determine the constant force F acting on the block by
the hydraulic system to stop it after 0.1m.

Given:
- m = 50 kg
- v = 5m/s
- v0 = 0
- 𝜇𝜇K = 0.2
- sA-B = 5m
- shydraulic system = 0.1m
Required: F
Solution:

30

50 x 9.81 = 490.5N
s= sA-B + shydraulic system = 5+ 0.1 = 5.1m
v2 = v02 + 2as
52 = 0 + 2a (5.1)
a = 2.45 m/s2
↑ΣFy = N – 490.5 cos30 = 0
N = 424.785 N
→ΣFx= F + 490.5 sin30 – 0.2(424.785) = 50(2.45)
F = -37.8 N

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