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Assignment 0910spring Set1

This document contains 11 physics problems related to kinematics. The problems involve determining velocities, accelerations, times, displacements, and equations of motion for objects undergoing various motions like projectile motion, motion with constant acceleration, and motion along inclined planes and curved paths. The document provides the necessary diagrams and information to set up the equations and solve for the requested unknown quantities in each problem.

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Assignment 0910spring Set1

This document contains 11 physics problems related to kinematics. The problems involve determining velocities, accelerations, times, displacements, and equations of motion for objects undergoing various motions like projectile motion, motion with constant acceleration, and motion along inclined planes and curved paths. The document provides the necessary diagrams and information to set up the equations and solve for the requested unknown quantities in each problem.

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CE222 Spring 2009-2010

Assignment #1

Q1. The a-s graph for a race car moving along a straight Q4. A train is traveling at a constant speed of 14 m/s
track has been experimentally determined. If the car starts along the curved path. Determine the magnitude of the
from rest at s=0, determine its speed when s=20m, 60m, acceleration of the front of the train, B, at the instant it
and 80m, respectively. reaches point A (y=0).

Q2. It is observed that the skier leaves the ramp A at an


angle θA=25° with the horizontal. If he strikes the ground
at B, determine his initial speed vA and the time of flight Q5. Collars A and B are connected to the cord that
tAB. passes over the small pulley at C. When A is located at
D, B is 24 m to the left of D. If A moves at a constant
speed of 2 m/s to the right; determine the speed of B
when A is 4 m to the right of D.

Q6. The roller at A is moving upward with a velocity of


Q3. The football is kicked over the goalpost with an vA = 3 m/s and has an acceleration of aA = 4 m/s2 when
initial velocity of vA=32 m/s as shown. Determine the sA = 4 m. Determine the velocity and acceleration of
point B (x,y) where it strikes the bleachers. block B at this instant.
Q7. The mine car C is being pulled up the inclined Q10. Sand falls from rest 0.5 m vertically onto a chute.
plane using the motor M and the rope-and-pulley If the sand then slides with a velocity of vc=2 m/s down
arrangement shown. Determine the speed vp at which a the chute, determine the relative velocity of the sand
point P on the cable must be traveling toward the motor just falling on the chute at A with respect to the sand
to move the car up the plane with a constant speed sliding down the chute. The chute is inclined at an
v = 2 m/s. angle of 40o with the horizontal.

Q8. The ball is ejected horizontally from the tube at a


speed of 8 m/s. Find the equation of the path, y=f(x),
and then the ball’s velocity and the normal and
tangential components of acceleration when t = 0.25 s.

Q11. The missile at A takes off from rest and rises


vertically to B, where its fuel runs out in 8 seconds. If
the acceleration varies with time as shown, determine
the missile’s height hB and speed VB. If by internal
controls the missile is then suddenly pointed 45° as
shown and allowed to travel in free flight, determine
Q9. A man can swim at 1.2 m/s in still water. He
the maximum height attained, hC, and the range R to
wishes to cross the 12-m-wide river to point B, 9 m
downstream. If the river flows with a velocity of 0.6 where it crashes at D.
m/s, determine the speed of the man and the time
needed to make the crossing. Note: While in the water
he must not direct himself toward point B to reach this
point. Why?

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