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Annulus force in a Hydraulic Cylinder?
Hi, I was wondering if I could ask for some advice. I'm was calculating the Annulus force that a hydraulic cylinder could generate that I've been asked to do some work on, however this particular ram is a little unusual in that it had a split rear piston and necks down to a smaller diameter than...- Nik_Barbour
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- Cylinder Force Hydraulic Hydraulic cylinder
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How to Calculate the Torque of a Rotating Cylinder?
Assuming we have a cylinder that is rotating on a single axis, how would I go about calculating the torque knowing the following information? m = 2000 kg w = 60 rpm r = 5 m- rwmiller4
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- Cylinder Dynamics Kinematic calculus Mechancal engineering Rotating Torque
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Moment of inertia of a cylinder?
Homework Statement the moment of inertia of A cylinder of height 2h radius (a) and uniform mass density ρ about a line x=y=z using multiple integration. Homework Equations I=ρ∫s^2*dV where the integral is over the volume V of cylinder and s is the perpendicular distance to the axis of...- MoAli
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- Cylinder Dynamics Inertia Integral calculus Moment Moment of inertia
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Comp Sci C++ Cylinder Area Homework: Find & Program Solution
Homework Statement Find the are of the cylinder, by creating a program in C++. 2. The attempt at a solution So far I have: #include <iostream> using namespace std; const double PI = 3.14159; class point { protected: int x; int y; public: point() { } point (int xvalue...- Const@ntine
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- Area C++ Cylinder Program
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How Does Pressure Affect the Buoyancy of a Cylinder?
Homework Statement A cylinder shape object with a movable piston is 1.5 times of its own weight. The mass of object is figure. The initial buoyant force of the object is the waterVt.41 R Pititon iri, cylinder is Vi. and P1. Ignore the net volume of the tinder aP Before floating in the water...- ehf
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- Cylinder
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How can I solve for buoyancy in a cylinder using the given equations?
Homework Statement http://i.imgur.com/iVok98y.jpg Homework Equations p=ρgh+p0, F=ρVg The Attempt at a Solution Obviously wrong scribble except num 1 sorry for the s**ty handwriting look at #7 http://i.imgur.com/59Ew8vJ.jpg edit: fixed the problems with the photo. look at the links, the forum...- ehf
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- Cylinder
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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What Forces Act on a Block in a Rotating Cylinder?
Homework Statement A cylinder with radius R spins around its axis with an angular speed ω. On its inner surface there lies a small block; the coefficient of friction between the block and the inner sur- face of the cylinder is μ. Find the values of ω for which the block does not slip (stays...- fedecolo
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- Block Cylinder Rotating
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Water flowing from one vertical cylinder to another
1. The problem statement, all variables, and given/known data Two vertical cylinders rest on a flat surface, next to each other. Both have a hole on the side at the bottom so that the water can flow from one cylinder to the other without leakage. The diameter of the first cylinder is D1=3 m, the...- Tellerath
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- Cylinder Vertical Water
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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External Pressure and Deformation of Cylindrical Tubes with Nylon Material
Hello, This is a real simple question but I am having a hard time to answer it. We have cylinder with outer Radius Ro, Inner Radius Ri. Internal pressure = 0. External pressure = to be find. Material is Nylon. I would like to know: External pressure Po at which the tube/cylinder will go under...- Jehanzeb
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- cylinder pressure
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Maximum area for inscribed cylinder
Homework Statement Inscribe in a given cone, the height h of which is equal to the radius r of the base, a cylinder (c) whose total area is a maximum. Radius of cylinder is rc and height of cylinder is hc. Homework Equations A = 2πrchc + 2πrc2 The Attempt at a Solution r = h ∴ hc = r - rc A =...- Elias Waranoi
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- Area Cylinder Derivation Inscribed Maximum
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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Drag force on a cylinder in an air tunnel
Homework Statement Let's have a cylinder in air tunnel. The air is flowing around cylinder. I want to calculate a net force acting on the cylinder. Part of the incoming air hits the cylinder and its trajectory direction changes. For that reason we can see straight behind the cylinder lower...- ussername
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- Air Cylinder Drag Drag force Force Linear momentum
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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Calculation of Pressure in a Cylinder with an orifice on its surface
I want to calculate the pressure profile inside a cylinder whose initial pressure is less than the outside pressure and has a orifice on its surface to flow air through it. Air is a considered as compressible ideal gas and mass flow rate across a orifice is assumed isentropic. Also the...- Sandeep8719
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- Calculation Cylinder Orifice Pressure Surface
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- Forum: Mechanics
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Undergrad Forced convection over a cylinder
I am building an apparatus to measure how does fluid speed effect heat transfer from solid on fluid. fluid runs over a cylinder which inner side is kept at a constant temperature. A calculation for surface temperature profile was made for a similar eaxperiment were a flat plate was used instead...- gasperz
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- Convection Cylinder
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Calculating the Depth of a Cylinder Using Refraction
Homework Statement A non-transclucent container in the form of a cylinder, has a diameter of 3.00 m, has its top part open, and is filled with water. When the sun created a 28.0 degree angle with the horizontal, the light doesn't illuminate the bottom of the container. What's the depth of the...- Const@ntine
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- Angle Cylinder Light Refraction
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Undergrad On the Relativistic Twisting of a rotating cylinder (Max von Laue)
I'll start with link describing the phenomenon: https://books.google.com/books?id=WTfnBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA43&lpg=PA43&dq=relativity+twist+rotating+cylinder&source=bl&ots=C2SDJNPF2K&sig=ImFDYGm_0qK7JoDU0ulsxLk3sMU&hl=en&sa=X#v=onepage&q=relativity%20twist%20rotating%20cylinder&f=false Quote: "A...- AVentura
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- Cylinder Laue Relativistic Relativity Rotating Simultaneity
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Inclined plane - a small sphere, a big sphere and a cylinder
Homework Statement We place a cylinder with radius R, a sphere with radius R and a sphere with radius (2R). Which of the solids will roll out of the plane first? Assume no rolling resistance and no air resistance. Homework Equations 1) The net torque is the torque of the force of static...- ChessEnthusiast
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- Cylinder Dynamics kinematics Inclined Inclined plane Plane Rigid body Sphere
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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What is the stress and pressure in a thin-walled cylinder?
Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution a) stressc = 3.1 x 109 (5655*10^(-6) + 0.471 (-2663*10^-6) = 17.53Mpa P = [17.53 x 10^6 x (7.7 / 1000) ] / (150 / 1000) = 899 947pa = 899.947kPa- Atom
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- Cylinder Engineering Material mechanics
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- Forum: Engineering and Comp Sci Homework Help
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Moment of inertia of cylinder with a rectangel shaped hole
i know how to calculate the inersia for the cylinder, than i have to take away the inersia of the rectangel, but i can't find an equation for the inersia for a rectangel with the plane spinning perpendicular to the rotation axis, please help !- top12eaper
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- Cylinder Hole Inertia Moment Moment of iinertia Moment of inertia
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- Forum: Mechanics
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Thickness of a cylinder in a compound thin cylinder
Homework Statement [/B] Note: inner cylinder thickness = 2.5mm difference between common diameters before shrinking = 4.305x10^-3mm Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution a) I am not sure where to start without either the inner or outer cylinder diameter but I think I...- DevonZA
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- Cylinder Thickness
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Undergrad Relationship between the radius and area of liquid in a cylinder
Hello, I did a calculation to determine whether a liquid with a fixed volume ##V##, would be spread over a larger surface area ##A## on the inside mantle of a cylinder, if the cylinder has a larger radius ##r##. So I’d like to find a relationship between the radius ##r## and the area ##A## over...- JohnnyGui
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- Area Cylinder Liquid Radius Relationship
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- Forum: General Math
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Ideal gas in a cylinder with a piston
Homework Statement A vertical cylinder of radius r contains an ideal gas and is fitted with a piston of mass m that is free to move. The piston and the walls of the cylinder are frictionless, and the entire cylinder is placed in a constant-temperature bath. The outside air pressure is p0. In...- Elias Waranoi
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- Cylinder Equilibrium Force Gas Ideal gas Piston
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Fluid Statics/depth in a cylinder
Homework Statement Mercury is added to a cylindrical container to a depth d and then the rest of the cylinder is filled with water. If the cylinder is 0.8 m tall and the pressure at the bottom is 1.3 atmospheres, determine the depth of the mercury. (Assume the density of mercury to be 1.36 104...- tennisgirl92
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- Cylinder Fluid
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Can cold air become water in a vacuum cylinder?
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Graduate How to calculate the parabolic cylinder function D
I have a computational project to do for quantum, and I am kind of tired of doing basic barriers, so I decided to try a quadratic barrier. Well, you get garbage. However, since I'm working with numerical approximations anyways, I figured I might try it, but I am not sure how to proceed. Here is...- BiGyElLoWhAt
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- Cylinder Function Quantum
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- Forum: Differential Equations
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Rolling cylinder or slipping cylinder reaches bottom first?
Homework Statement Two identical cylinders are released from the top of two identical inclined planes. If one rolls without slipping and the other slips without rolling then which one will reach the bottom first? How will their speeds compare when they reach bottom of incline? I am not sure if...- vcsharp2003
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- Cylinder Rolling Slipping
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Gas work -- Heating the gas in a cylinder with a weighted piston on top
Homework Statement In the open cylindrical chamber is the piston of the total mass m. The initial air pressure inside the container is pa, the initial temperature T0. The initial height of the piston above the bottom h0. Now we start the gas supply heat to the moment when the piston reaches the...- charlie05
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- Cylinder Gas Heating Piston Work
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Torque needed to rotate a cylinder
Hello, I'm designing a machine as a final assignment for my internship. It's a machine that wraps SS tubing around a cylinder, making coils. While trying to figure out how much torque I'd need to rotate the cylinder I found that I'm really in the dark on the subject (the teacher I had didn't...- JohnS-I
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- Angular acceleration Cylinder Moment of inertia Rotate Torque
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Thermodynamics problem: Piston in cylinder
Homework Statement [/B] A horizontal cylinder with length L=1m and section S=2*10^(-3) is divided in two parts by a piston. In theese compartments is air at pressure p0=10^5N/m^2 and same temperature. The piston move with h=0,4m from initial position. Which is force to hold piston in this...- Adrian379
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- Cylinder Piston Thermodynamics
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Find the linear acceleration of points on a rolling cylinder
Homework Statement [/B] A uniform cylinder with radius r is rolling down an incline without slipping as shown in diagram below. It's angular acceleration is α and acceleration of it's center of mass C is a. What will be the linear acceleration of point of contact P and another point Q on the...- vcsharp2003
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- Acceleration Cylinder Kinematics Linear Linear acceleration Points Rolling Rotational acceleration
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Thermal energy problem: Gas expansion in cylinder
Homework Statement A vertical heat-insulated cylinder is divided into two parts by a movable piston of mass m. Initially, the piston is held at rest. The top part is evacuated and the bottom part is filled with 1 mol of monatomic gas at temperature 300 K. After the piston is released and the...- Bonapartist
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- Cylinder Energy Expansion Gas Gas expansion Physics Piston Thermal Thermal energy
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Cylinder rod charge density (Gauss Law)
Homework Statement Theres a cylinder rod inner radius a outer raidus b.we want to find electric field between a and b,like point r (or radius r) a<r<b. Homework Equations Gauss Law The Attempt at a Solution [/B]I am trying to find Q enclosed but something make me confused.I am...- Arman777
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- Charge Charge density Cylinder Density Gauss law Law Rod
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Automotive Formulas For Engine Cylinder Perssure
Hi! I am a new member to this great Forum! I am so excited to be a part of this wonderful community. Anyway, as the title suggests, I am looking for a way to calculate the pressure in each cylinder of any Four Stroke Engine at any given crank angle of Cylinder One. I have been trying creating a...- Jason Louison
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- Cylinder Engine Formulas
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Potential of dielectric cylinder with constant polarization
Homework Statement The dielectric cylinder is radius R and thickness d. Origin is at the center of the cylinder, which is oriented along the z-axis. It has polarization P=pz∧I need to calculate the potential V(0,0,h) at h>d/2. Homework Equations σb=P⋅n∧...- eckerm
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- Constant Cylinder Dielectric Electromagetism Polarization Potential Seperation of variables
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Potential around charged infinite cylinder in E field
Homework Statement The cylinder has a radius a and is perpendicular to the electric field, E(r)=E(x_hat). It also carries charge Q. The potential is of the form V(r,φ)=A0+A0'ln(r)+∑(n=1 to ∞)((Ancos(nφ)+Bnsin(nφ))rn+(An'cos(nφ)+Bn'sin(nφ))r-n) Homework Equations V=-∫E⋅dl The Attempt at a...- eckerm
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- Charged Cylinder Electromagetism Field Infinite Potential Seperation of variables
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Electric Flux through half a cylinder
Homework Statement In (Figure 1) take the half-cylinder's radius and length to be 3.4 cm and 15 cm, respectively. If the electric field has magnitude 5.3 kN/C, find the flux through the open half-cylinder. The surface here is the right half of the surface of a full cylinder. The surface does...- jlmccart03
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- Cylinder Electric Electric flux Flux Homework Physics
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Dynamics of pumping fluid into a cylinder with an air hole?
I should be able to do this, but its been a while and maybe I'm making this more difficult that it should be. Assume you have a cylinder nearly sealed but with an outlet hole at the top. I want to pump a fluid into the canister, pushing the air out of the hole, and time how long it takes. The... -
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Symmetry Argument for Cylinder
Homework Statement I want to check my understanding of the symmetry arguments that allow for E to come out Gauss's Law and the symmetry arguments that allow for E vector *dA to become EdA. Specifically for an infinitely long cylinder. Homework Equations ∫EdA=q/ε The Attempt at a Solution So...- PlatoDescartes
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- Argument Cylinder Symmetry
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Charge on Cylinder Shell: Q1 + Q2
Homework Statement The figure is a section of a conducting rod of radius R1 = 1.60 mm and length L = 11.30 m inside a thin-walled coaxial conducting cylindrical shell of radius R2 = 10.5R1 and the (same) length L. The net charge on the rod is Q1 = +3.67 × 10-12 C; that on the shell is Q2 =...- RoyalFlush100
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- Charge Cylinder
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Putting rotating cylinder on the ground
Homework Statement We put a cyllinder with unknown mass and radius 0.1m which rotates with angular velocity 10 /s around its geometric axis on the horizontal ground. After what time does the cyllinder roll without slipping? Coefficient of friction is 0.1. Homework Equations F=ma M=J ⋅ ∝ The...- srecko97
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- Cylinder Ground Rotating
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Graduate How to calculate twist rate for a cycloid on a cylinder
Hi all this is my first post. Okay I can have a rifle cut into a barrel at any twist rate I want, so I want to see if a cycloid can work for what I want. Now most twist rates are static so as an example one barrel may be 1 turn in 12 inches for 26 inches an example of what is called a gain... -
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Finding frequency of a specific mechanical oscillator -- horizontal rod on pivot
Homework Statement There is a cyllinder with radius 0.5 m fixed on the wall. We put a 6 metres long thin rod with mass 0.3 kg on it, which does not slip. I would like to calculate the oscillating time. It is a part of a clock, so the oscillating time is probably 1 or 2 seconds, but I got...- srecko97
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- Cylinder Frequency Horizontal Mechanical Oscillation Oscillator Pivot Rod Specific
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Circumferential tangent in the cylinder
Homework Statement A cylindrical vessel of height ##H## and radius ##R## contains liquid of density ##\rho##. Determine the circumferential tension at a height ##h##; also determine its maximum and minimum values. This is the scan of the original question(solved), I couldn't understand what...- decentfellow
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- Cylinder Newtonian mechanics Stress analysis Tangent
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MHB Finding Moment of Inertia for Solids: Sphere, Cylinder & Cone
question 1 The vector field F(x, y, z) = 2xi + 2yey2+z j +(ey2+z + cos z) k is conservative. Find a corresponding potential function. * e raise to power (Y square +z) Question 2 Consider a solid sphere of radius R, a cylindrical shell of outer radius R, inner radius a, and height h, and a...- richatomar
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- Cone Cylinder Inertia Moment Moment of inertia Solids Sphere
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- Forum: Calculus
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Gravitational force on an astronaut from a nearby massive torus
Homework Statement There are a big object and an astronaut in space. How do we calculate the gravitational force between them. I enclose a photo. I have given the mass of an astronaut, the dimensions of this giant ring and density of the ring. There is also a mistake in the photo. The astronaut...- srecko97
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- Astronaut Cylinder Force Gravitation Gravitational Gravitational force Gravity Ring Torus
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Undergrad Cylinder Beats Sphere in Race (weird case)?
Ok so we all know that when rolling down a fixed incline under gravity, a sphere will beat a cylinder in a race due to the fact that it has less rotational inertia. However, in the following set up, the cylinder beats the sphere. Say the cylinder and sphere are side by side on a horizontal...- FallenApple
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- Cylinder Race Sphere
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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Graduate Can a simply supported beam be a cylinder?
I have an application where I am trying to figure out the shock load being applied to a metal pin (load cell). It is a cylindrical load cell which is supported at either end, and compressed in the middle. There is a slight gap between the end supports and the section compressed in the middle...- cps.13
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- Beam Cylinder
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Angular acceleration of a cylinder rotating around another
For Q11(b), what is the relation between the angular acceleration ##\alpha## of the bottom right cylinder and its horizontal acceleration ##a_x##? I get ##\alpha=\frac{a_x}{\sqrt{3}R}##, which is half the given answer (7.84) below. After the bottom right cylinder rolls around the top cylinder...- Happiness
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- Acceleration Angular Angular acceleration Cylinder Rotating
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Magnetic field in an offset hole in a conductor cylinder
Homework Statement A long (infinite) wire (cylindrical conductor of radius R, whose axis coincides with the z axis carries a uniformly distributed current I in the +z direction. A cylindrical hole is drilled out of the conductor, parallel to the z axis, (see figure above for geometry). The...- zweebna
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- Conductor Cylinder E&m Electromagnetic Electrostatic Em Field Hole Magnetic Magnetic field Magnetostatic
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Subtraction and division problem: volume of 3 balls in cylinder
Homework Statement Three identical balls fit snugly into a cylindrical can: the radius of spheres equals the radius of can, and the balls just touch the bottom and the top of the can, If the formula for the volume of a sphere is V = 4/3 PI * radius * radius * radius, what fraction of the...- zak100
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- Balls Cylinder Division Volume
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Find the net work required to accelerate a cylinder
Homework Statement A merry-go-round has a mass of 1440kg and a radius of 7.50m . How much net work is required to accelerate it from rest to a rotation rate of 1.00 revolution per 7.00s? Assume it is a solid cylinder. Homework Equations I believe my relevant equations are: ICYL=½mr2 ω=(Δθ/Δt)...- blixel
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- Accelerate Cylinder Net Work
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help