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Determine force that will cause cylinder to roll out of cart
Homework Statement I've uploaded an image of the problem below. The problem states: Determine the value of P which will cause the homogeneous cylinder to begin to roll up out of its rectangular recess.The mass of the cylinder is m, the mass of the cart is M. Friction of the cart wheels i...- bkw2694
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- Cart Cause Cylinder Force Roll
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Volume inside a hemisphere and a cylinder
Homework Statement use spherical coordinates to find the volume of the solid inside the hemisphere z= √(25-x^2-y^2) and bounded laterally by the cylinder x^2+y^2=4 Homework Equations x=rcosθ =ρsinφcosθ , y=rsinθ =ρsinφsinθ z=ρcosφ r= ρsinφ The Attempt at a Solution I divided the solid into 2...- qq545282501
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- Cylinder Hemisphere Volume
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Multipole expansion of polarized cylinder
Homework Statement I need to calculate the electric field on the midplane of a uniformly polarized cylinder at a large distance from the center of the cylinder. The question also says that because the distance is large compared to the radius the dipole dominates the multipole expansion...- phys-student
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- Cylinder Expansion Multipole Multipole expansion
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Constraint Equation of a rolling of cylinder
I was going through this example from by book, where a cylinder of radius 'r' is rolling inside of another cylinder of radius 'R' without slipping.It says the constraint equation should be rθ = (R-r)φ where θ = angle of rotation of cylinder of radius 'r' φ = angle subtended at the... -
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Floating Cylinder of Uniform Density
A solid cylinder of uniform density of 0.85 g/cm3 floats in a glass of water tinted light blue by food coloring...- ScrubTier
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- Cylinder Density Float Floating Physics Uniform
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Finding electric field at the center of a polarized cylinder
Homework Statement Consider a uniformly polarized electret in the shape of a cylinder with height h and radius 10h. The polarization in the dielectric is P, parallel to the cylinder axis. a) calculate surface and volume bound charges b) calculate the electric field at the center of the...- phys-student
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- Center Cylinder Electric Electric field Field
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Using a hot gas to drive a piston: entropy reduction?
Suppose we have an insulated cylindrical container with a piston inserted from one end. Suppose the volume confined by the piston is full of a hot gas. Now let the gas drive the piston so that the volume is increased. Did the entropy of the system decrease because some of the energy of the...- omoplata
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- Cylinder Drive Entropy Gas Hot Piston Reduction Second law of thermodyanmics
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- Forum: Thermodynamics
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EM maxwells equations problem infinite cylinder
Homework Statement Suppose we have a infinite cylinder of radius=R and with uniform volume charge density ρ. Use Maxwell's Equations or relationships from them to find E, B, V, and A everywhere. Pretty easy. But how do you approach the problem when you bring an angular vel into the mix...- stevestevesteve
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- Cylinder Em Infinite Maxwells equations
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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How Do You Calculate Hydraulic Cylinder Speed and Force with Dual Cylinders?
Hi, I've been reading up on hydraulic fluid power design to design a lifting system for a loader bucket I'm building for my 20Hp tractor. I know how to calculate the force/ speed of one cylinder extending; but I am a little lost as far as using two cylinders. If I have a total weight of 2000...- grandnat_6
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- Cylinder Hydraulic Hydraulic cylinder
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Need a valve for retention of compressed air in cylinder
Hello all! I am designing a machine which consists of a horizontally mounted vessel which has a movable lid. The lid is moved up-down with the help of a pneumatic cylinder & is guided on linear bearings. My question is during maintenance, when the lid is UP, and for any reason there is a...- kunalv
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- Air Compressed Compressed air Cylinder Valve
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Cylinder filled with water deflection study
I am having some problems understanding how to apply a distributed load to a cylinder due to it being filled with water. Attached is an image of the cylinder (placed horizontally). The cylinder is symmetric about the y axis. Water is to be filled from the left through the 1" hole. The cylinder...- roldy
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- Bending Cylinder Deflection Stress Study Water
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Rotational Forces on a Hollow Cylinder
Homework Statement I am trying to model a hollow cylinder of known radius r, length l and density rho. The cylinder is fixed on a horizontal axle along its longest axis (l) and will have a force F applied tangentially to its surface and perpendicular to its axis, with negligible frictional...- Ben Reynolds
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- Cylinder Engineering Forces Hollow cylinder Mechanics Rotational
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Confussion with setting up loading conditions on cylinder
I have a horizontally supported cylindrical tube that is fixed at both ends. I modeled half of it to run the simulation on in Abaqus. The only load that it has is its weight. What I get confused at with cylindrical geometry is applying the load. How should I apply the gravitational load and at...- roldy
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- Abaqus Conditions Cylinder Mechanic of materials
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Mass of escaped air from a cylinder
Homework Statement A cylinder containing 19 kg of comperessed air at pressure 9.5 times that of the atmosphere is kept in a store at 7 °C. When it is moved to a workshop where the temperature is 27 °C a safety valve on the cylinder operates, releasing some of the air. If the valve allows air to...- moenste
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- Air Cylinder Mass
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Volume of a Hollow Cylinder vs Cylindrical Shell
In my physics lab, I am asked to calculate the volume of a hollow cylinder. The equation for the volume hollow cylinder below was given. Then, my curiosity made me wonder, is the volume of the hollow cylinder the same as the volume of a cylindrical shell used in calculus? At first though you...- CStudy
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- Cylinder Cylindrical Hollow cylinder Shell Volume
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- Forum: General Math
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MHB Volume of Parabolic Cylinder in 1st Octant: 710/3
Find the volume of the solid in the first octant bounded by the parabolic cylinder z = 25 − x2 and the plane y = 2. I already solved it and got 710/3 as my answer, I just wanted to make sure its the right answer -
Finding work for a gas in a piston cylinder
Homework Statement A gas in a piston-cylinder assembly undergoes a process for which the relationship between pressure and volume is pV2=Constant. The initial pressure is 1 bar, the initial volume is 0.1 m3, and the final pressure is 9 bar. Determine the final volume and the work for the...- jdawg
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- Cylinder Gas Piston Piston cylinder Work
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Speed of block as cylinder reaches bottom of circular track.
Homework Statement A block of mass M=2kg with a semicircular track of radius R=1.1m rests on a horizontal frictionless surface.A uniform cylinder of radius r=10cm and mass m=1kg is released from rest from the top most point .The cylinder slips on the semicircular frictionless track.The...- takando12
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- Block Circular Conservation of momentum Cylinder Speed Track
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Drag force of a cylinder with it's axis parallel to the flow
Hello, I would like to know how to calculate the drag force per unit length of an infinite cylinder with it's axis parallel to the flow field, I had read about a post here previously titled " Drag force on cylinder in parallel flow" but the slender body approximation is not valid for inifinite... -
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How Does Water Flow Rate Change Over Time in a Draining Cylinder?
Homework Statement Ok, so the height of the cylinder is 5.5 meters. The radius is 1 meters. There is a hole, .5 meters from the bottom(5 meters from the top), its radius is .02 meters. The question is how fast does water flow out, relative to time(this because the height of the water keeps...- unsung-hero
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- Cylinder Flow Water Water flow
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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3D object represent with primitive shapes
Hi, Given a 3D object in R3 space can we represent it using three basic primitive shapes like Sphere, Cone and Cylinder? Would this claim be valid?- shanky
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- 3d 3d geometry Cone Cylinder Primitive Shapes Sphere
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- Forum: Differential Geometry
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Mechanics of Materials: Deformation of a Hollow Cylinder
Homework Statement Hollow Circular tube of Length (L) 600 mm is compressed by forces P (axially). Outside diameter (d2) is 75 mm. Inside diameter (d1) is 63 mm. Modulus of Elasticity (E) is 73 GPa Poisson's ratio (v) is 0.33. axial strain (ε) is 781 x 10-6 Find shortening of tube (δ). (This...- Taiki_Kazuma
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- Cylinder Deformation Hollow cylinder Materials Mechanics Mechanics of materials
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Electric flux calculation in case of a cylinder
Homework Statement an electric field is uniform,and in the positive x direction for positive x,and uniform with the same magnitude but in the negative x direction for negative x.it is given that vector E=200 I^ (N/C) for x>0 and vector E= -200 (N/C) for x<0 .A right circular cylinder of length...- gracy
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- Calculation Cylinder Electric Electric flux Flux Flux calculation
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Electric Field of a Cylinder (Hollow/Solid) at the face
Homework Statement Part a. A cylinder (with no face) is centered symmetrically around the z axis, going from the origin to infinity. It has charge density σ and radius R. Find the electric field at the origin. Part b. Same problem, except this time instead of a hollow cylinder with no face we...- adenine7
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- Cylinder Electric Electric field Field
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Physics Challenge Question: Stability on a Cylinder
Homework Statement A solid cube of side ##l = r*pi/2## and of uniform density is placed on the highest point of a cylinder of radius ##r## as shown in the attached figure. If the cylinder is sufficiently rough that no sliding occurs, calculate the full range of the angle through which the block...- IDValour
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- Challenge Cylinder Mechanics Olympiad Physics Stability
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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[Physics 2 w/calc Uni] Cylinder inside of a cylindrical shell
Figure (a) shows a narrow charged solid cylinder that is coaxial with a larger charged cylindrical shell. Both are nonconducting and thin and have uniform surface charge densities on their outer surfaces. Figure (b) gives the radial component E of the electric field versus radial distance r from...- jonathanlv7
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- Cylinder Cylindrical Electromagnatics Electrostatic Homework Physics 2 Shell Uni University
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Thermodynamics: Heat and Work in a Cylinder
Homework Statement Homework Equations W = ∫pdV W = (1/2)*k*(x2212) F = p*A The Attempt at a Solution Assumptions made: 1. Quasistatic process. 2. Pressure is constant. Force balance on the piston reveals -> = <- p0*Apiston = patm*Apiston hence p0 = patm = 101 kPa From states 1-2...- Sirsh
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- Cylinder Heat Thermodynamics Work
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Hydrostatic pressure - barrel vs. small cylinder of water
This problem was translated from Swedish, sorry for any grammatical errors present. The problem The grey is liquid is water. The small container is a pipe made of glas and the big container is a barrel. Water is poured into the glas pipe. When water reaches 12m over the barrel top(lid) the...- Rectifier
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- Cylinder Hydrostatic Hydrostatic pressure Hydrostatics Pressure Water
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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What is the Maximum Force a Cylinder Can Support in a Front Loader?
So the task is to calculate how much force a cylinder supports in a front loader when the load is held in a horisontal position. I have made a simplified diagram of the problem with the known data. I hope that my attached image makes any sense. Thanks in advance.- dannenino
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- Cylinder Force
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Moment of inertia of a cylinder in unusual position
See image. It would be better if you can show me the calculation process. EDIT: the axis of rotation goes right through the centre of the cylinder. NEVER MIND! GOT IT!- 24forChromium
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- Cylinder Inertia Moment Moment of inertia Position
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- Forum: Mechanics
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Nitrogen in a cylinder - temperature, work and volume
This problem was translated from Swedish, sorry for any grammatical errors. The problem A cylinder with nitrogen gas inside is closed by a tight piston (that can slide without friction against the walls of the cylinder). The piston weighs ##s=12.5 kg## and holds the ##m=28## grams of nitrogen...- Rectifier
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- Cylinder Nitrogen Piston Temperature Volume Work
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Can I Use an Air Cylinder for Pumping Alumina-Filled Polyester Resin?
Hello I need to build a pump to transfer alumina filled polyester resin. Can I use something like this - http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1Pcs-KSC50x100-50mm-Bore-100mm-Stroke-Double-Action-Pneumatic-Air-Cylinder-/350908339995?hash=item51b3c4571b ? One to use resin pumping, other for moving the resin...- FiveO
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- Air Cylinder Liquid Pump
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- Forum: General Engineering
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Cylinder with point mass angular momentum
Homework Statement A uniform cylinder of mass M and radius R can be rotated about a perpendicular axle through its centre. A particle of mass m is attached to the cylinder's rim. The system is rotated with angular velocity w about the axle, which is held in a fixed direction during the motion...- D412
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- Angle Angular Angular momentum Cross product Cylinder Mass Momentum Point
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Stress Determination in thin wall cylinder
hi, i was wondering if a thin walled cylinder was storing water, where the pressure is dependent on the depth of water, how would you calculate the stress in the wall at some depth, eg are you allowed to use the thin walled pressure vessel stress formula: stress = pd/2t and use the water...- scootypuffsnr
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- Cylinder Determination Stress Wall
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- Forum: General Engineering
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MHB Calculating the Optimal Dimensions for a cylinder.
I have to calculate the optimal dimensions for a cylinder of this volume, if the amount of materials used to build it is to be kept to a minimum. The volume of the cylinder is = 498.76cm^3 THIS IS WHAT I HAVE SO FAR, V= pi R^2 , h= 498.76/pi R^2 S.A =2piR^2 + 2piRh = 2piR^2 +...- JessicaDay
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- Cylinder Dimensions
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Cylinder Pressure of Combustion Engine
hi, i want to ask about 4 time combustion engine torque. in my example we simulate a single cylinder gasoline 4 time engine which works 1000-4000 rpms and always have same fuel and air mixture in cylinder and so same burn pressure in each power time. these are the rules of question now i want...- tos001
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- Combustion Cylinder Engine Pressure
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Cylinder pulled by rope on a rough surface
Homework Statement A rope is pulled off with a force F from a combined cylinder. the smaller cylinder's radius is r and the big one's is R. the cylinder rotates on a rough surface without sliding. the force makes an angle θ with the horizon. What's the acceleration's "a" magnitude and...- Karol
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- Cylinder Rope Surface
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Why would changing to a larger brake master cylinder decrease braking pressure?
Hi, I am in the process of restoring the brakes a 1974 Porsche 914 and upon reading up on a Porsche forum found a discussion about changing the original 17mm brake master cylinder with a 19mm one. A number of individuals indicated that doing so would reduce braking pressure and I was unclear as...- Lugnuts
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- Brake Brakes Cylinder Master Output
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- Forum: Other Physics Topics
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Can an Ultrasonic wave penetrate a LPG cylinder
Hey guys, First time poster here. Presently I'm doing a project to measure the levels of LPG remaining in an LPG cylinder. I'm currently trying out ultrasonic sensor that primarily works as a distance sensor(HCSR04). As far as I'm aware, the lower the frequency higher the penetration of the...- darklord27
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- Cylinder Ultrasonic Ultrasound Wave
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- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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Electric field in the center of uniformly polarized cylinder
Homework Statement Hollow dielectric cylinder, with inner radius a, outer radius b, and height 2h is uniformly polarized by volume. Polarization vector is normal on the bases of a cylinder. Intensity of polarization vector is given, P. The surrounding area is vacuum. Calculate intensity of...- gruba
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- Center Cylinder Electric Electric field Electrostatics Field
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Straight engine vs flat engine on a 1 cyl. motorcycle
Hello everybody I just got an old underbone bike, which I'm planning to build and finish before the end of this year. I found the engine to be quite pathetic (a 4 stroke, carburetted, 100 cc flat engine) so I'm going to do an engine swap with a more powerful but similar engine configuration...- Ariel24K
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- Cylinder Engine Flat Gravity Motorcycle
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Force of a bar to stop a rotating cylinder
Hi, I'm having conceptual problems for solving this one. 1. Homework Statement I drew a picture of this problem, which should show up below. Lengths x,a and b were given in the original picture. A rotating closed cylinder is braked with a bar. Its brake shoe is pressed in respect of point B...- whatdoido
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- Brake Cylinder Force Rotating Torque
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Fluid flow across a cylinder at an angle
Hello, I need some help with a problem in fluid mechanics. Consider a situation where a cylinder ( of a given radius and length) is kept at an angle theta to the vertical, and a fluid flows across this cylinder. I need to determine the forces and moments acting on this cylinder, for different...- Qwerty nm7
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- Angle Cylinder Flow Fluid Fluid flow
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Liquid CO2 Volume\Weight Measurment in Cylinder
Hello, I have been working on a personal project involving the transfer of liquid CO2. I want to figure out a way to measure the transfer of liquid CO2 from one cylinder (supply cylinder) to another (receiving cylinder) and get an exact measurement of how much CO2 was transferred into the... -
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Center of Mass of open top cylinder
Homework Statement The attached diagram shows a uniform density hollow cylindrical shell with a solid bottom and an open top. It has radius R and height h. Find the height for the center of mass of this cylinder, taking the origin of the coordinate system at the center of the bottom. Use "pi"...- naianator
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- Center Center of mass Cylinder Mass
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Object slides in rolling cylinder
Homework Statement A small puck of mass m is carefully placed onto the inner surface of the thin hollow thin cylinder of mass M and of radius R. Initially, the cylinder rests on the horizontal plane and the puck is located at the height R above the plane as shown in the figure. Find the...- Nathanael
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- Cylinder Rolling
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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How to determine how much torque a hollow cylinder can take?
I'd like to calculate how much torque a hollow cylinder along its axis can take before it will start to buckle. The cylinder is held at one end, and the torque is applied equally in discrete intervals along the length of the cylinder. In the example image above, the hollow cylinder is mounted...- Maxxon
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- Cylinder Hollow cylinder Torque
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Building a Flow Bench - Testing Cylinder Heads with a Pitot Tube
Hello everyone, I'm in the process of building a flow bench to test cylinder heads. What I'm after is to make a pitot tube to measure port velocity. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks- Barry Cromp
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- Building Cylinder Flow Pitot Pitot tube Testing Tube
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Moment of inertia of a non-homogenous cylinder
Homework Statement What is the moment of inertia round the axis of a cylinder length L, mass M and a linear distribution of mass with the radius R, zero at the center. Homework Equations Moment of inertia: ##I=mr^2#3 The Attempt at a Solution The density ρ=kr. what is k? the total mass is M...- Karol
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- Cylinder Inertia Moment Moment of inertia
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Does Entropy Change When a Gas Cylinder is Raised to Vertical?
Homework Statement A thin, closed, insulated cylinder of length L, filled with ideal gas (temperature T, mass M, total amount 1 mole) lies on a table. It is very gently raised to the vertical, after which equilibrium is reestablished. Does the entropy change? What is the temperature change (to...- publius10
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- Cylinder Gas Vertical
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help