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    How do you calculate the force needed to lift an object?

    i mean in practice. For instance i need to lift up a coffee cup from a table, how much force is needed to do it? or how much force do i need to apply on my fingers to lift the cup?
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    How do you calculate the force needed to lift an object?

    How do you calculate the force needed to lift an object?
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    What Is the Stoichiometric Air-Fuel Ratio for a Dual Fuel IC Engine?

    Homework Statement a mixture of 0.64 x 100 percent iso-octane and {1-0.64} x 100 percent methanol, based on volume, is mixed with air and combusted. Calculate the stoichiometric air fuel ratio. Note: please not this is mixing on a molar basis, not mass basis. It is necessary to perform a...
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    Vehicle Dynamics: Calculate Tractive Force at Wheel

    Ques: A disk brake consists of a 5.3 inch radius rotor and a 2 piston caliper, with each piston having a diameter of 1.1 inches. If the brake pad has a surface area of .5 square inches and a friction coefficient of .37, calculate the brake gain, in inch-lbf/psi. Note: the definition of a...
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    Vehicle Dynamics: Calculate Tractive Force at Wheel

    A vehicle has a vertical cg height of 20.5 inches, a wheelbase of 108.5 inches, a wheel radius of 12.11 inches, and a total weight of 4074.0 lbf. 57.7 percent of the weight is on the front wheels and both the front and rear brakes have the same gain of 20.0 in-lbf/psi. Assuming the front and...
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    Vehicle Dynamics: Calculate Tractive Force at Wheel

    A 6 speed standard transmission has a 6th gear ratio of 1:1. if the first gear ratio is 4.86:1, calculate the 4th gear ratio, based on a geometric progression. Answer must be expresses as a single number, two decimal places.
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    Vehicle Dynamics: Calculate Tractive Force at Wheel

    A vehicle with a weight of 3000 lbf is accelerating at .7 gs in first gear. The vehicle shifts from first to second at 1721 rpm (speed before shift). If the final drive ratio is 3.56, first gear transmission ratio is 3, and second gear transmission ratio is 2.4, calculate the engine speed in rpm...
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    Vehicle Dynamics: Calculate Tractive Force at Wheel

    when i multiply wheel rpm by wheel circumference i will get a value in terms of rpm*inches. How do i convert that into mph?
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    Estimated power of a motor needed for a ford focus

    A vehicle's engine rotates at 5640 rpm and produces 62 hp. If the final drive ratio is 4.00 and the transmission gear ratio is 3.00, calculate the vehicle speed, in mph. The tire radius is 10.1 inches. Vehicle is at constant speed.
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    Vehicle Dynamics: Calculate Tractive Force at Wheel

    A vehicle's engine rotates at 5640 rpm and produces 62 hp. If the final drive ratio is 4.00 and the transmission gear ratio is 3.00, calculate the vehicle speed, in mph. The tire radius is 10.1 inches. Vehicle is at constant speed.
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    Vehicle Dynamics: Calculate Tractive Force at Wheel

    thanks, but could u please explain just the 1st step again?
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    Vehicle Dynamics: Calculate Tractive Force at Wheel

    A vehicle's engine produces 100 hp at 4773 rpm. If the wheel radius is 12 inches, the final drive ratio is 3 and the transmission ratio is 3.00, calculate the tractive force at the wheel, in steady state.
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