Incline Definition and 976 Threads

Homework Statement A weight, mass m = 80 kg , is pulled over a rough horizontal plane, mu = 0.15, by a force of magnitude F = 359 N, making an angle of 43 degrees with the plane, away from the plane. Calculate the speed of the weight d= 1.5 m away from its initial position assuming that it...

Gun Shoots Block Up Incline! 1. A block of mass m is placed in a smooth-bored spring gun at the bottom of the incline so that it compresses the spring by an amount x. The spring has spring constant . The incline makes an angle (theta) with the horizontal and the coefficient of kinetic friction...

Homework Statement A horizontal force of magnitude F = 150 N is used to push a box of mass m = 18 kg from rest a distance d = 8 m up a frictionless incline with a slope q = 32°. a, b. and c I already have done d) How fast is the box moving after this displacement? [Hint: Work-energy...

Homework Statement In a physics lab, a cube slides down a frictionless incline as shown in the figure (Intro 1 figure) , and elastically strikes another cube at the bottom that is only 1/6 its mass. The picture is located in the attachement. If the incline is 30 cm high and the table is 90...

Homework Statement A block of mass m is placed in a smooth-bored spring gun at the bottom of the incline so that it compresses the spring by an amount xc. The spring has spring constant k. The incline makes an angle \vartheta with the horizontal and the coefficient of kinetic friction between...

Homework Statement A 5.0 kg block slides along a frictionless horizontal surface with a speed of 7.0 m/s. After sliding a distance of 3.0 m, the block makes a smooth transition to a frictionless ramp inclined at an angle of 40° to the horizontal. How far up the ramp does the block slide...

Homework Statement The coefficient of static friction between the 3.00kg crate and teh 35.0 degree incline is 0.300. What minimum force perependicular to the incline must be applied to the crate to prevent it from sliding? Gravity = 9.80 m/s2 Homework Equations Sigma Fx = Fcos(theta) +...

Homework Statement An object is given an initial velocity of 3.0 m/s up a 20 degree incline. Mass= 22.3 kg and coefficient of kinetic friction is .93.Homework Equations W = (1/2)mv1^2-1/2mv0^2 W = Fdcos(u)The Attempt at a Solution So I added the forces together, mgsin(20) + .93mgcos(20)...

Homework Statement A bicyclist coasts down a 7 degree hill at a steady speed of 5 m/s. Assuming the total mass of 75 kg, what must be the cyclist's power output to climb the same hill at the same speedHomework Equations power = force * distance / time force of gravity = mass * gravityThe...

Homework Statement Figure shows a block of mass m resting on a 20* slope. The block has coefficients of friction uS=0.80 and uK=0.50 with the surface. It is connected via a massless string over a massless, frictionless pulley to a hanging block of mass 2.0 kg. Part A: What is the minimum...

Homework Statement A sled weighing 210 N rests on a 15° incline, held in place by static friction. The coefficient of static friction is 0.50. (c) The sled is now pulled up the incline at constant speed by a child. The child weighs 546 N and pulls on the rope with a constant force of 100...

Homework Statement A spring (k=75 N/m) has an equilibrium length of 1 m. The spring is compressed to a length of .5 m and a mass of 2 kg is placed at its free end on a frictionless slope which makes an angle of 41 degrees with respect to the horizontal. The spring is then released. a) If the...

Homework Statement In the figure (sorry for that quick drawing with paint) m_1 (first block) = 4.0kg, m_2 = 5.0kg and the coefficient of kinetic friction between the incline plane and the first block is \mu_k = 0.24. Incline = 30 degree with horizontal Find the magnitude of the...

Homework Statement A 1400 kg block of granite is pulled up an incline that has an angle of inclination θ = 29 ° with a constant speed of 1.13 m/s by a steam winch (see Figure). The coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and the incline is 0.12. How much power must be supplied by the...

Homework Statement A 1200 kg block of granite is pulled up an incline that has an angle of inclination q = 23 ° with a constant speed of 1.23 m/s by a steam winch (see Figure). The coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and the incline is 0.14. How much power must be supplied by the...

Homework Statement A 3.0 kg object has a speed of 2.0 m/s at the bottom of a 35 degree incline. How far up the incline will the object slide if the coefficent of friction along the incline is 0.22. Homework Equations Being a conservation of energy question I am looking at Fad + Ep +...

Homework Statement A block of mass m=2.0kg is held in equilibrium on an incline of angle=60 degrees by the horizontal force F. a)determine the value of F b)determine the normal force exerted by the incline on the block (ignore friction). Homework Equations Fnet = ma Fnetx = 0...

A box of mass m2 = 1 kg on a frictionless plane inclined at angle θ = 30°. It is connected by a cord of negligible mass to a box of mass m1 = 3 kg on a horizontal frictionless surface. The pulley is frictionless and massless. m1 O ---------------------\...

A block of mass m, acted on by a force of magnitude F directed horizontally to the right as shown above, slides up an inclined plane that makes an angle \theta with the horizontal. The coefficient of sliding friction between the block and the plane is \mu. The picture is that of an...

Homework Statement Masses m1 = 4.0kg and m2 = 9.0kg are connected by a light string that passes over a frictionless pulley. As shown in Figure, m1 is held at rest on the floor and m2 rests on a fixed incline of 40 degree. The masses are released from rest, and m2 slides 1.00m down the...

Question: A projectile is fired down an incline which makes an angle of 40 degrees to the horizontal. The initial velocity of the projectile has a speed of 10m/s and makes an angle 60 degrees to the incline. Calculate the maximum perpendicular distance of the projectile from the incline...

A 800 gm block slides down an inclined plane that makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal. It accelerates at 1.5 m/s2. uk=.4 Find the magnitude and direction of the total force exerted on the block by the plane. For the direction, give the angle as measured counterclockwise from the vertical...

Homework Statement A mass m slides on a plane. It is attached to an inextensible massless string, the other end of which is attach to an equal mass. you can assume the pulley is frictionless , but that the surface has a coefficient of static friction. and the frictional force has the form F(f)...

Homework Statement a) if a force of 86N parallel to the surface of a 20 degree incline plane will push a 120N block up the plane at constant speed, what force parallel to the plane will push it down at constant speed? Homework Equations \SigmaF(X)=F(A)-F(fr)-mgcos\vartheta=0...

Homework Statement A mass slides on an incline plane with friction at an angle theta from the horizontal. The mass starts at rest at a height of h1 + h2 and then slides off a ramp at height h1. a) If the coefficient of friction when a block is sliding down a plane is mu, what is the...

I have an answer for this question, but I am not quite sure if it's right so I would just like to run it by you guys and see what you think. The reason I am not sure is because I am not sure about how I reasoned that T should be 0. I used the reasoning that a rope can't exactly be "pushed"...

Homework Statement A skier on a slope inclined at 4.7 degrees from the horizontal starts down the slope with an initial speed of 2.7m/s. The coefficient of friction is 0.11. Determine how far the skier will slide before coming to a rest. Homework Equations Fnet=ma F(f) = (mu)N The...

Homework Statement Consider the following situation: http://img206.imageshack.us/img206/9739/fbdow8.th.jpg The height of the incline is 'h'. a) Find the net acceleration of the centre of mass of the combined system (of the incline and the block) relative to ground. b) Find the speed of...

Question: A block of mass m = 2.00 kg is released from rest at h = 0.600 m from the surface of a table, at the top of a θ = 35.0° incline as shown below. The frictionless incline is fixed on a table of height H = 2.00 m. How far from the table will the block hit the floor? So basically a...

Homework Statement A mass slides on a frictionless plane inclined at an angle theta from the horizontal. The mass starts from rest at a height h(1)+h(2) , then slides off the ramp at height h(1). I will post the link so you can visualized the problem...

Homework Statement Two blocks with masses m1=4.0kg and m2=5.0kg are connected by a light rope and slide down a frictionless wedge. The angle of the side on which m2 is moving is 53 degrees, and the angle of the side on which m1 is moving is 37 degrees. Basically the system looks like a...

Homework Statement A man pushes on a piano with mass 180 kg so that it slides at constant velocity down a ramp that is inclined at 11deg above the horizontal floor. Neglect any friction acting on the piano. Calculate the magnitude of the force applied by the man if he pushes (a) parallel to...

Homework Statement Starting from rest, a cyclist coasts down the starting ramp at a professional biking track. If the ramp has the minimum legal dimensions(1.5 m high and 12m lomg) find a) the acceleration of the cyclist ignoring friction b) the acceleration of the cyclist if all...

An object of a mass "m" is held stationary on an incline plane at an angle "theta" by means of a rope attached to it. The rope is parallel to the incline. The coefficient of static friction between the mass and the incline is "mu_s". I assume the static friction force is up the plane to oppose...

Homework Statement A 2.5 kg block and a 3.1 kg block slide down a 30 degree incline. The coefficient of kinetic friction between the 2.5 kg block and the slope is 0.23; between the 3.1 kg block and the slope is 0.51. Determine the (a) acceleration of the pair and (b) force the lighter...

Okay, another problem from me! http://img187.imageshack.us/img187/69/32aa2d25kf9.jpg A solid sphere of uniform density starts from rest and rolls without slipping a distance of d = 2.6 m down a q = 22° incline. The sphere has a mass M = 4.2 kg and a radius R = 0.28 m...

[SOLVED] Horizontal Range (with incline) Homework Statement A ball is thrown up an (v0) incline. The ball is thrown at an angle phi from the incline and the incline has an angle theta with the ground. 1) Show the ball lands a distance R = 2{v_0}^2 sin\theta cos(\theta + \phi ) / (gcos{\phi...

Homework Statement A trunk of mass m = 1.8 kg is pushed a distance d = 62 cm up an incline with an angle of inclination θ = 24.0° by a constant horizontal force P = 375 N (see figure). The coefficient of kinetic friction between the trunk and the incline is 0.19. Figure...

Homework Statement A 3kg mass starts at rest and slides a distance d down a smooth 30deg incline, where it contacts an unstressed spring. It slides an additional 0.2 m as it is brought momentarily to rest by compressing the spring (k=400N/m) What is the initial separation d between the...

[Heres the Problem... http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a322/guitaristx/lk.jpg Heres my work so far... http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a322/guitaristx/Scan10026.jpg Im checking to see if I am headed in the correct direction...

Homework Statement A hollow spherical shell with mass 2.50 kg rolls without slipping down a slope that makes an angle of 32.0 degrees with the horizontal. a. Find the magnitude of the acceleration a_c of the center of mass of the spherical shell. b. Find the magnitude of the frictional...

Homework Statement A block with mass m = 5.00 kg slides down a surface inclined 36.9 degrees to the horizontal (the figure View Figure ). The coefficient of kinetic friction is 0.23. A string attached to the block is wrapped around a flywheel on a fixed axis at O. The flywheel has mass 28.0...

Hi, I'm a first year engineering student and I'm having a hard time understanding this concept. How do you calculate acceleration an an incline plane? Currently I'm working on a problem that has a truck with a mass of 2430 kg traveling at a velocity of 85 mph up a ramp inclined from the x-axis...

Is the acceleration of an object going down an inclined surface directly proportional to the angle of the inclined surface? (is there a linear relationship between the angle and acceleration?) What are the factors that affect the change of the acceleration? (is it mass and friction?) Is...

Homework Statement A cylinder (R= 0.11 m, I (center of mass)= 0.015427 kg*m2, and M= 1.48 kg) starts from rest and rolls without slipping down a plane with an angle of inclination of Theta= 26.3 deg. Find the time it takes it to travel 1.51 m along the incline.The attempt at a solution...

Homework Statement A hollow cylinder (hoop) is rolling on a horizontal surface at speed v = 3.8 m/s when it reaches a 14^\circ incline. how far up the incline will it go Homework Equations mgH = .5mv^2 + .5Iw^2 v=sqrt(10/7 *g * H) The Attempt at a Solution i need to solve for...

Having a problem with a gravity cart delivery system. The cart has (4) casters, (2) rigid & (2) swivel. They load the cart in with the swivel casters leading. The rack slopes down say 10-15 degrees (don't know the angle yet, will check today). The problem is the cart rubs on the side guide...

Car travels up 10% grade at constant speed of 35 m/s. The car is 2000 kg and requires a total force of 600N on a regular, flat incline. What is the power required to get up the grade? P=FxV %10 percent incline = arctan(.1)... theta = 5.7, so the displacement would be about...

Homework Statement object with force of 80N at 170 degrees from x-axis... moved of a distance of 2.2m at an angle of 10 degrees problem does not state exactly 10 degrees in respect to what...Homework Equations net force is equal to force applied in the horizontal direction (force times cosine...

I have thought and thought about this problem for years and made no progress. First off, the moving block on an incline plane has a simple solution using Newton's laws for both friction and no friction cases. But once the incline plane itself is allowed to move, on a frictionless surface...