Rotation: Rotation With Constant Angular Acceleration Problem 1
Rotation: Rotation With Constant Angular Acceleration Problem 1
ACCELERATION
- The motion of a rigid body in which the particles move in
circular paths with their centers on a fixed straight line Problem 1:
called the axis of rotation. A flywheel in diameter accelerates from rest at a constant
rate of ⁄ .
ELEMENTS:
Compute the:
Problem 2:
UNIFORM ACCELERATION: The rod BO in the figure shown rotates in a vertical plane
about a horizontal axis at O. At the given position, end B has a
downward vertical component of velocity of and also a
downward vertical component of acceleration of .
Compute the:
Problem 1:
Problem 2:
Problem 2:
( )
Compute the:
Compute the:
̈ ̇
a. angular acceleration of the rod
b. horizontal reaction at A ̈ ̇ ̇
c. vertical reaction at A
√( ) ( )
Problem 2:
where:
A homogenous sphere of
̇
weight and radius of
is acted upon by a ̈
horizontal force P as shown
in the figure. The coefficient ̇
of sliding friction between the
plane and the sphere is . ̈
If the force .
For motion in a circular path with is constant:
Determine the:
Plane Curvilinear Motion where the particle is located by the The angle between the bar shown in the figure and the x-
radial distance from a fixed point and by an angular axis varies according to ( ) , where
measurement to the radial line (polar coordinates). is the time in seconds. When .
1. Velocity Components
Compute the:
̇
a. magnitude of the velocity of end A
̇ b. magnitude of the acceleration of end A
c. angular position of the bar at measured
√( ) ( ) counter clockwise from the x-axis