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Force of 200 foot pounds of torque is being exerted on a axle of a disc which is turning at 1.57 radians. The disk has a moment of inertia of 234 kg per meter squared and it's 1.5 inch diameter axle has a prony brake installed applying a load of 200 foot pounds of torque at...
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This is my first post as I am a new member here.
I am trying to simulate an opening of a bascule bridge and study the flow over it in Fluent. I simplified the problem by allowing the bridge to be represented by a flat plate and I used Reynold's Number scaling to scale my dimension...
If I take a rod of length L and lay it down on a surface with no friction and act upon it with a force F off its center of mass by let's say L/4, there will be a torque on the object and it will start to rotate around its center off mass. My question is why does the object necessarily rotate...
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I am referring to this thread and question: https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/rotation-of-a-spool-about-rough-ground.295666/
Here is the problem, restated:
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##\tau_{net} = I\alpha##
##\tau = Frsin(\theta)##
##F_{net} = Ma_{cm}##
##\alpha = a_{cm} /...
I am currently performing failure analysis on an A356 Aluminum alloy wheel subjected to rotational loading, with a maximum load of 650 kgf and a torque of 4600 Nm. Cracks formed in the wheel after 1.3*10^6 rotations.
My job is to perform a stress analysis to determine the regions of maximum...
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A 0.75 kg puck rotates in a horizontal circular motion on a frictionless table. It is attached to a string that is looped through a hole at the center of table and circular path. Attached to the other end of the string is a 1.5 kg block that...
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Hello! I have 2 bodies initially at rest, of equal masses with the distance between them a and coordinates ##(a cos(\theta),a sin(\theta))## and ##(-a cos(\theta),-a sin(\theta))##. If we denote ##a_x## and ##a_y## the horizontal and vertical distance between them they...
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Calculate ##\int x^2 dV## over an ellipsoid with semi-axes a, b and c along x, y and z. rotating around the z axis with an angular speed ##\omega##.
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I managed to calculate this in the case when it is not rotating and I got...
Hawking radiation formula shows the fact that when charge and angular momentum increases in a Kerr-Newman black hole (angular momentum in Kerr black hole) Hawking radiation decreases.
Can someone explain this?
Thank you.
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We place a ball on an an inclined plane (angle ##\theta##). At the top of the ball is a small dog who always stays at the top over the course of the ball's movement.
What is the motion of the ball?
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There's a pendulum with mass m and longitude L strapped to a disk with radius R that rotates with an angular velocity ω. Calculate the angle that the pendulum is shifted (Φ) depending on ω.
You are given m, L, R, ω, g. Calculate Φ depending on ω.
Little drawing (with my...
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This is the way to solve when magnetic field B is arbitrary direction one.
The Attempt at a Solution
I got a eigenvalue of this Hamiltonian and eigenstates.
but i have no idea how to set a coordinate to value the gradient
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I recently came across the familiar image of a metal sphere in an electric field:
https://i.stack.imgur.com/x58Ia.jpg
I noted how the free-charges on the surface of the sphere align with the electric field lines as opposite charges are attracted.
Then I wondered, 'what if the sphere was...
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Use Euler's equations to solve for the precession rate of a rapidly spinning gyroscope precessing uniformly (no nutation). Use I3 for the moment along the z axis along the axle. Beginning with Euler's equations, derive the coupled equations:
## \dot ω_1 + Ω ω_2 = \frac...
I'm building a small wind turbine and I'm trying to find a way to make the metal rod where the propellers are rotate the axle of a small motor. The diameter of the rod is 1/4" and the diameter of the axle of the motor is about 2 to 3 millimeters. This is more or less the design of the turbine...
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First of all I want to mention what believe or result of concepts, do I hold about rotational motion especially about the angular velocity. I assume that unlike velocity angular velocity has to worked out from some point. I will begin with particle for this I assume that the question...
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A disk of radius ##R## has a cylindrical hollow that goes through it crossing its center ##O##. The disk rotates around its central axis with constant angular speed ##\vec{\omega}##. A little ball of mass ##m## and with the same radius of the hollow, is at a distance ##R_0##...
If we have a circle rotating then a force v^2/r is produced but no net directional force exists as it cancels.
But if the wheel was not uniform in mass ie not rotating around its centre of mass AND the speed changes over time as a function of the "wheel"'s rotation angle could a net force be...
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τ= η* (dv/dy)
The Attempt at a Solution
so
dA= 2π* r * dr
T = ∫ τ * r * dA
T = ∫((0.01* r* 2*π * 450 /60)/(5*10^-3) ) * r * 2π* r *dr
= (592.1762)*(r^4/4)
T = 0.11 Nm
is this correct?
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A bead of mass m slides in a frictionless hollow open-ended tube of length L which is held at an angle of β to the vertical and rotated by a motor at an angular velocity ω. The apparatus is in a vertical gravitational field.
a) Find the bead's equations of motion
b) Find...
Schwarzschild black holes were discovered over 100 years ago, in 1915.
Quite soon, in a couple years (by 1916...1918), charged Reissner-Nordström holes were discovered.
Yet rotating black holes were only discovered by Kerr in 1963 - 48 years after Schwarzschild holes.
Why? What was known about...
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Given a non magnetic rectangular plate with dimensions: L & B. The plate is of uniform density and thickness.There are 2 points equidistant from the center of the rectangular plate along the line at B/2. Both of these pivot points have 2 disks of radius R and mass M that are...
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The angular momentum of the upper particle is given as
## \vec L_u = m \vec r \times ( \vec \omega \times \vec r )= m[ \vec \omega r^2 - \vec r ( \vec r . \vec \omega )] = m[ r^2 \vec \omega - \omega r \cos \alpha \vec r ]##...
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I will like to check if I need to balance an out of balance shaft, why is the minimum number of mass block = 1
Is it because i can place the mass on the opposite end of the unbalanced mass at the same distance r away from the axis?
and how many are required to dynamically balance the...
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I have a setup whereby:
1) A circular plate with fillet under-edge, is sitting like a bowl on some ball bearings. Imagine if you will a bowl sitting in a way that it can rotate and move a bit up and down etc. without much friction.
2) The plate needs to rotate at about 4 or 5 rpm.
3) The...
I want to know how much electrical power I could potentially generate by putting a generator at the pivot point of a rotating arm. I figured I can calculate the Kinetic Energy of the arm by:
E=(Iw**2)/2 where I is moment of Inertia and w is angular velocity.
I = (mL**2)/3 for a uniform rod
in...
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Attached.
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Tangenital acceleration=r*alpha
3. The Attempt at a Solution
I thought it was just simply r*alpha=2*20=40 (choice A), but the answer key says choice B. I'm not really sure where I could have went wrong or its possible that there is a mistake...
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I have attached the problem. I will write it out:
A waitress attempts to push a glass of water of heigh 15.o cm and diameter of 7.00 cm on a dining table, as shown in the figure. If the coefficient of static friction between the glass and the table's surface is 0.350, what...
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The shaft connecting A to D is rotating at 1200RPM clockwise and has a concentrated unbalanced load of W2 of 8lb at a radius of 2in. in a plane midway between points A and D as shown in the figure. A constant vertical load W1 of 1500 lb is applied by means of two...
Is there a way to figure out the torque needed to rotate a work table without knowing the center of gravity?
I have a customer who wants to use a 40:1 ratio gearbox to rotate a work station, the gearbox would have an 11" wheel on the input shaft for the operator to turn. However the...
HI! I'm a student, this question appeared in one of the old tests. I though I had it solved but apparently I must have missed somewhere. Could someone please at least hint me where I went wrong?
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Thin wire is wound into circular frame with radius ## r = 0.05m ## which...
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I am trying to solve for change in velocity for the center of a rim with respect to the contact patch of a tire that has some degree of camber. The equation finalized is shown in the image below, equation 2.6.
http://imgur.com/a/oHucp
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Hello, in article Slowly relativistic stars by James B. Hartle (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1967ApJ...150.1005H) is equation of Newtonian hydrostatic equilibrium, eq. (5). $$const.=\int_0^p\frac{dp}{\rho}-1/2(\Omega \times r)^2+\Phi,$$ where ##p## is pressure, ##\rho## is desinty, ##\Omega##...
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A bead slides without friction on a horizontal rigid wire rotating at
constant angular speed ω. The problem is to find the force exerted on
the bead by the wire. Neglect gravity.
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The physical force acting on the bead is the force...
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If I consider an arc shaped element of the liquid, then the physical forces acting on it are 4 different tensions , normal force and gravitational force on it. Two of the tensions would be acting along tangential direction...
What is time derivative of angular velocity ( measured w.r.t. an inertial frame ) of a rotating co. system w.r.t. the same rotating co. system?
I think a person sitting in a closed rotating box feels the an object at rest w.r.t. him as rest. He doesn't observe the angular velocity of the...
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Let me assume that initially the spring is at its natural length.
The normal...
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Please could someone help me with the following, I have a rotating cutter and I need to calculate the impact force on an inspection window if one of the cutter blades was to separate from the main assembly.
The cutter is spinning at 3000rpm
The cutter radius is 115mm (rotating radius)...
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I have a question (two very similar questions) about the time and phase delay between rotating objects. I want to describe two extreme cases here: I would appreciate any helps.
Case 1
Imagine two observers (people with telescopes maybe) in space that are standing thousands of...
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Let's image a bar. In one side is attached to a body so the bar can rotate over this axis. There is no friction between the two bodies. The system is at rest in t=0. A force acts forming a 90° angle with the bar. The bar moves and begin to rotates. The force dissapear.
There is no force...
Homework Statement :A metallic disc of radius R is placed perpendicular to a magnetic field B.Both the magnetic field and the disc rotate with an angular velocity w about the axis of the disc.Find the induced EMF between the center and the circumference[/B]Homework Equations
Motional Emf=Bvl...
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There are two discs with equivalent density and thickness. One has radius r1 while the other has radius r2. r2 is twice as great as r1 The larger disc has an initial angular velocity ω. The two discs then come in contact with one another and friction causes them to rotate...
New to physics, so looking to this board for more knowledgeable and experienced help in trying to understand the potential effect of leverage in circular motion.
Imagine two disks, A and B, each 1 foot in diameter. Each disk is permanently attached at its center to a vertical shaft which spins...
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Two masses of 2 kg are attached to the extremities of a 5 cm long, negligible mass and thin bar, free to rotate around a horizontal axis passing through its center. A drop of wax falls on one of the two masses at ##v = 3 \frac{m}{s}## and sticks to it. Retrieve the angular...
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A pipe is spinning around with angular velocity ω = 2 rad/s about its fixed end. Inside the pipe is a frictionless block that is free to slide. The block is located 1 m from the fixed end of the pipe when the angle from the vertical, θ = π/2 (horizontal). What is the radial...
The Kerr metric for a black hole of mass ##M## and angular momentum ##J = aM## is
$$ds^{2} = - \frac{\Delta(r)}{\rho^{2}}(dt-a\sin^{2}\theta d\phi)^{2} + \frac{\rho^{2}}{\Delta(r)}dr^{2} + \rho^{2} d\theta^{2} + \frac{1}{\rho^{2}}\sin^{2}\theta (adt - (r^{2}+a^{2}) d\phi)^{2},$$
where...
Assuming we have a cylinder that is rotating on a single axis, how would I go about calculating the torque knowing the following information?
m = 2000 kg
w = 60 rpm
r = 5 m
Hi. I'm working on a science fiction story about colonization of the solar system. Asteroid way stations are an important part of the story. I want to construct a realistic scenario about how we could convert the Eros asteroid into a shuttling habitat in it's current orbit (or something close...
1. For the mechanism shown in FIGURE 1 determine for the angle
θ = 45°:
(i) the velocity of the piston relative to the fixed point O (VBO)
(ii) the angular velocity of AB about point A (i.e. ωAB)
(iii) the acceleration of point B relative to A (aBA).
(b) Determine the value of the angle θ...