Cylinder Definition and 1000 Threads

Homework Statement This is a problem from Boas, Mathematical Methods of the Physical Sciences chapter 5, section 5, number 6. Find the area of the cylinder x^2+y^2-y=0 inside the sphere x^2+y^2+z^2=1. Homework Equations This section deals with projecting curved areas onto a coordinate plane...

Hi, Can some one point me to where I can workout the amount of force required to compress a niitrogen filled ram. Ram has an 80 mm bore and 172 mm stroke. We have filled it with nitrogen to both 1 and 1.5 bar. thanks Brett

Hello. I am finding out how many normal force between ring and cylinder. I try to find around for many hours but get noting. there are 8.2 mm inner diameters than put in 8.6 mm cylinder. The hardness of sealing element is 55 ShA. Contact area is 48.63 mm^2. I have data and drawing in attachment...

Related to an engineering project I will be working on. The situation is that essentially I will have a closed cylinder (5.5 in x 26 in) with a small 15mm hole on the side (not on a circular face), which allows the air inside to be at equilibrium pressure/temperature with the outside. Then a...

Homework Statement A cylinder of radius a and mass m contains a point mass, also of mass m, located a distance ##a/2## from the symmetry axis. The cylinder is placed on an incline, which is initially horizontal, but is very slowly raised. Assuming the cylinder cannot slide on the incline, at...

Homework Statement I was looking at the idea that a hollow cylinder will have less velocity than a solid cylinder at the bottom of an incline. I can find the velocity of the hollow and solid cylinder from the following: PE = Translational KE + Rotational KE From that equation I find v and I...

Hi There, Long time reader, first time poster.. I hope someone out there can help me. I'm designing an add-on to an existing piece of equipment and I'm unsure of how to calculate the resultant force output from a hydraulic cylinder. On a straight push, the chosen hydraulic cylinder has an...

I have a cylinder with radius r and height h and a uniform charge density. Now I am supposed to calculate the E field inside the cylinder. If the cylinder was infinitely long the symmetry would dictate that the field can only point radially outward, so gausses law would give me a field of zero...

The main aim of my question is to find time taken by gas filled tank while emptying (from full to zero) it into atmosphere? I require a set of equations which might be used in the calculation of such a situation. Known parameters are: 1. Pressure inside the gas tank. 2. Dimension and shape of...

Hello! I am confused about the first EM problem on http://web.mit.edu/physics/current/graduate/exams/gen2_F00.pdf (page 4, with the cylinder in a magnetic field). The solution can be found http://web.mit.edu/physics/current/graduate/exams/gen2sol_F00.pdf. In part a the solution is...

Hello, I am looking for an expression to calculate the electrostatic field outside a uniformly charged cylinder, radius R and finite length L. What interests me most is the radial field, E(r) in the plane z = L / 2. I found an expression of the potential V (r) in the case where L <<< R which...

Homework Statement The cylinder of weight W is shown in the following diagram. The coefficient of static friction for all surfaces is ⅓. The applied force P = 2W. I am working on number 11. Find the distance d for which counterclockwise motion is initiated by P. Homework Equations T = F r...

Homework Statement I have to construct 8 concrete right cylinders for hurricane protection on windows, but I need to know the height to fit the given criteria. Each has a 4 inch radius and each weighs 1200 pounds. Concrete weighs 150 pounds per cubic foot. V= volume of right cylinder r=radius...

Hi. Just looking for an average answer to a practical scenario. At work we use a liquid O2 cylinder which includes an outer jacket that houses a regulated gas pressure of 24 bar. I need to calculate the flow rate in l/min when the supply tap (15mm diameter) is open fully? This is essentially...

Homework Statement Consider a cylinder of thickness a=1 mm and radius R = 1 cm that is uniformly magnetized across z axis being its magnetization M= 10^5 A./m. Calculate the bound currents on the cylinder and, doing convenient approximations, the B field on the axis of the cylinder for z=0...

Hello, I am currently doing research on the aerodynamic properties of a rotating cylinder in a cylindrical housing. The cylinder represents a rotor in a electric motor. The air gap between rotor and stator is about 0.5mm. I'm looking for a theoretical analysis and calculation on the...

Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I don't understand which concept to apply in this question . The hint says to apply Bernoulli's equation and uses ∆P (excess pressure ) = (1/2) ρ v2 . This does give right answer . But I think this is wrong . We cannot apply...

I have seen the other threads on an infinitely long wires vector potential.Its obvious that really small wires are just infinitely long cylinders: ∇xA=B ∫∇xA.da=∫B.da ∫A.dl = ∫B.da = φ(flux) For an infinite cylinder A.2πri=B.2πrih A=Bh A=μ0*I*h/(2π*r) Now for a cylinder of radius limr->0 =>...

I have this door that was designed to supposedly open for 180 degrees in 1 second. A Pneumatic Plunger was used to push the door. However I'm not sure if this was strong enough to open the door. Can this be counted as Partially Inelastic Collision? DOOR: m = 136pound width = 40 inch height =...

Homework Statement For a medium of conductivity ##\sigma##: $$ \nabla^2 \vec{B} = \sigma \mu \mu_0 \frac{\partial \vec{B}}{\partial t} + \mu \mu_0 \epsilon \epsilon_0 \frac{\partial^2 \vec{B}}{\partial^2 t} $$ A long solenoid with ##r=b## has n turns per unit length of superconducting wire anc...

Homework Statement A cylinder with radius ##R## and height ##h## which has a distributed charge on its surface with density ##\sigma## spins over its axis with angular velocity ##\omega##. If the cylinder has a mass density ##\rho##, find the relationship between magnetic momentum and angular...

Homework Statement Homework Equations m:mass of solid cylinder T: tension in string w:angular velocity The Attempt at a Solution m(g-a)=T mg-ma=T a=v^2/r=w^2r now what?

Homework Statement An infinitely long cylinder of radius a has its axis along the z-direction. It has Magnetization ##M=M_0(s/a)^2\hat{\phi}## in cylindrical coordinates where ##M_0## is a constant and s is the perpendicular distance from the axis. Find the values of ##\vec{B}## and ##\vec{H}##...

Homework Statement Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution Can someone tell me where is my mistake ?

Homework Statement [/B] A 25-cm-diameter, 100-cm-high cylindrical container, (as shown), is partially filled with 75-cm-high liquid (density = 900 kg/m3). Determine the rotational speed at which the liquid will start spilling. Calculate the gauge pressure at the centre of the bottom of the tank...

Homework Statement 1. Circuit moves downward while cylinder magnet is fixed. 2. Cylinder magnet moves upward while circuit is fixed. Gain emf in circuit. Homework Equations All those maxwell equations... F=v x B The Attempt at a Solution [/B] So first question is not that hard...

Homework Statement A cylinder of mass M and radius R is resting on a horizontal platform (which is parallel to the x-y plane) with its axis along the y- axis and free to rotate about its axis. The platform is given a motion in the x-direction given by x= Acos(ωt). There is no slipping between...

Homework Statement Let r be a positive constant. [/B] Consider the cylinder x2 + y2 ≤ r2, and let C be the part of the cylinder that satisfies 0 ≤ z ≤ y. (3) Let a be the length of the arc along the base circle of C from the point (r, 0, 0) to the point (r cos θ, r sin θ, 0) (0 ≤ θ ≤ π). Let...

Homework Statement Determine the potential that creates an undefined cylinder of radius $R$ and density density $\rho$ that is uniformly charged. Homework Equations Gauss's law. The Attempt at a Solution I know that for this problem I can use gauss because it is a cylinder, now I do not get...

This is problem 4.13 from Griffiths (edition 3). The question asks: A very long cylinder, of radius a, carries a uniform polarization P perpendicular to its axis. Find the electric field inside the cylinder. [Careful: I said "uniform," not "radial"!] I decided to try and find the bound charges...

Homework Statement This is problem 4.13 from Griffiths. A long cylinder of radius a carries a uniform polarization P perpendicular to its axis. Find the electric field inside the cylinder. Homework Equations ##\int \vec{E}\cdot dA = q_{encl}/\varepsilon_0## The Attempt at a Solution [/B] We...

Homework Statement Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution Here's my work :

Homework Statement (This is not a HW problem, but HW-type problem.) A half cylinder of radius R and length L>>R is formed by cutting a cylindrical pipe made of an insulating material along a plane containing its axis. The rectangular base of the half cylinder is closed by a dielectric plate of...

Hi, I'm just starting to learn thermodynamics and I'm completely stuck with a problem: 1. Homework Statement A stationary vertical cylinder, closed at the top, contains a gas whose volume may be changed with the aid of a heavy, frictionless piston of weight w. a) How much work is done by...

Hi, Let's consider a cylinder of infinite length and fluid flowing "over" (I'm not sure of which words I should use, sorry) it like in the figure: Let's consider x>>D in order to neglect what's happening near the rear surface of the cylinder. Let's get rid of static pressure which doesn't...

I have a long steel uninsulated cylinder filled with hydraulic fluid (let's say it's mineral oil), and I need to figure out how many barrel heaters to clamp onto it in the winter months to prevent the steel surface temperature from dropping under 40 degrees Fahrenheit. My question is, how do I...

Homework Statement A hollow circular cylinder, of radius a and length b, with open ends, has a total charge Q uniformly distributed over its surface. What is the difference in potential between a point on the axis at one end and the midpoint of the axis? Show by sketching some field lines how...

Homework Statement For the cylinder of uniform charge density in Fig. 2.26: (a) show that the expression there given for the field inside the cylinder follows from Gauss’s law; (b) find the potential φ as a function of r, both inside and outside the cylinder, taking φ = 0 at r = 0. 2...

Do you know where I can find a formula to calculate how long it would take to drain a cylinder under pressure to atmospheric pressure? if I know the volume of the cylinder and the size of the opening.

Homework Statement Consider the hollow cylinder from Exercise 1.59. Use Gauss’s law to show that the field inside the pipe is zero. Also show that the field outside is the same as if the charge were all on the axis. Is either statement true for a pipe of square cross section on which the...

Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution The current will decrease , as a result an EMF will be induced in the cylinder . The EMF induced E = -dΦ/dt I am assuming magnetic field through the cylinder to be same as that at the center of the a current carrying coil...

It's been a long time since I've attended school, over 33 years ago. So my question may seem basic to many here. I wish to calculate the partial volume of a cylinder for my excel spreadsheet project. The formula I've found is attached. (unable to type it) But I do not fully understand this...

I am trying to design a mechanism which has a hydraulic cylinder driven by a step motor. The motor shaft is connected to the hydraulic cylinder piston via two rods of lengths r and L as shown in the below figure. I want the cylinder's piston to be driven at constant velocity v, so I am trying to...

Homework Statement Hello, there is a cylinder with cross sectional area 10cm2. The cylinder has a length of 50cm partially submerged in water and floats upright. Taking acceleration due to gravity as 10 m s-2 and the density of water to be 1000 kg m-3 Find the weight of the cylinder using...

Hello, this isn't actually homework but I have no physics/engineering background and can't solve this question for a DIY project: 1. Homework Statement I have a 2' tall, 16' wide door that is hinged/hung from the top (like an awning window scenario) so all of its weight is supported. The...

Homework Statement The surface area, A, of a cylinder with height, h, and radius, r, is given by the equation ##A=2πrh+2πr^2##. A company makes soup cans by using 32π square inches of aluminum sheet for each can. If the height of the can is 6 inches, find the radius of the can. Homework...

I would like to make a bell out of a used compressed gas cylinder, but I would like to tune it to a specific note or frequency, e.g. A (440Hz). Can someone help with a formula to calculate this so I can cut it precisely?

Homework Statement Consider a hollow cylinder of mass M with an outer radius R_out = 10 cm and an unknown inner radius R_in. If the hollow cylinder is to roll down an incline in the same time as a spherical shell of the same mass and the same outer radius, calculate R_in. Homework Equations...

hi, I met a problem about heat transfer in cylinder, if you can help, I will appreciate it. The question is simple. I want to know the transient heat distribution in a cylinder with internal heating(constant temperature not constant flux). The boundary conditions comprises two constant...

Homework Statement The figure shows a uniform thin rigid plank of length 2b which can roll without slipping on top of a rough circular log of radius a. The plank is initially in equilibrium, resting symmetrically on top of the log, when it is slightly disturbed. Find the period of small...