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Homework Statement http://imgur.com/a/vA0H2 Homework Equations $$F=ma$$ $$r \times F = I \alpha $$ The Attempt at a Solution Denoting the forces at the back wheel with a 1 and front wheel with a 2 and calculating the torques around the CoM I have $$F-f_1-f_2 = mA$$ $$N_1 + N_2 -mg = 0$$...

Homework Statement Homework Equations log_2 x = y 2^y = x 3^2^y The Attempt at a Solution log_2 x = y 2^y = x log_2 {log _3 {log _2 { log_3 {2^y} } } } what am I suppose to do?

When an object is thrown or propelled upwards and it meets the point at deceleration and drops; what is that point called, where the object is not moving in either direction?

Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution 2x - 1 >= 0 x >= 1/2 x - 2 >= 0 x >= 2 for x <1/2 then 2x - 1 and x - 2 are negative solve : -(2x-1) - (x-2) = 2 -3x + 3 = 2 x = 1/3 for 1/2 <= x < 2 the (2x - 1) positive, (x-2) negative solve : 2x -1 -x + 2 = 2 x = 1 for...

Hello, I have this simple problem: f(x) and g(x) are both differentiable. f is monotonically increasing for every x. g has a local min at x=0. we define h to be h(x)=f(g(x)). Can we say anything about x=0 for h(x) ? I used the chain rule to find that h'(x) = f'(g(x))*g'(x). at x=0 g'(x)=0...

I am not a student; this is for work. Would some kind soul: a) direct me to an online calculator to enable answering the following or b) give me the answer and show how you arrived at it :) or c) advise me of the formula / process by which I can arrive at the answer? THANK YOU! What is the...

Homework Statement Homework Equations Circuit Equations. ##U_C=Q^2\2C## ##U_L=Li^2\2## The Attempt at a Solution For (a) I said ##100J## .But I think it might be ##200J## too.Here what I did; ##U_t=Q^2\2C## and I put ##Q=0.1C## and we know ##C##.Here I...

Homework Statement [/B] A block of mass m slides down an incline with a height h. Later, it collides with a spring and compresses the spring to some maximum displacement. How long does it take to reach maximal compression.Homework Equations [/B] 1) ##mgh=\frac{1}{2}mv^2+\frac{1}{2}kx^2## 2)...

My curiosity was peaked when looking at this application circuit from linear: http://cds.linear.com/image/Fig2_-_Wireless_Current_Sense_Circuit_Floats_with_Sense_Resistor.png They put two 2M resistors in series instead of one 4M resistor. I've never really used anything bigger than 470K so I...

Homework Statement A submarine engine provides maximum constant force ##F## to propel it through the water. Assume that the magnitude of the resistive drag force of the water experienced by the submarine is ##kv##, where ##k## is the drag coefficient and ##v## is the instantaneous speed of...

I've read up on the history of quantization and I can't seem to find a definitive answer on why Planck actually quantized light. Some sources say that he came up with the idea of energy being quantized in order to solve the blackbody problem, whilst others say that he was trying to create a more...

Homework Statement Determine the FIRST maximum and minimum values of the underdamped oscillation: y=e^(-x/2)(4sin(3x)+3cos(3x)) cm Homework Equations 3. The Attempt at a Solution [/B] I firstly differentiated the above equation and got: (-e^(-x/2)(22sin(3x)-21cos(3x)))/2 I checked this and...

Homework Statement The velocity of an object moving along the x-axis is given by Vx = (2.0t-t2)m/s. Initially (at t=0), the object was at the origin. a) Determine the object's acceleration at t=3.0s. b) Find the object's position at t=3.0s c) Calculate the object's maximum positive...

Homework Statement [/B] Use Max Planck's quantum theory to explain the following behavior of photoelectrons. i) Low-intensity light does not release any photoelectrons. What will happen if the light is made brighter? Explain your reasoning. ii) Low-intensity light releases photoelectrons...

Hi guys, I am playing around with different functions on Fortran 90. I tried to create a simply program that would take five number that I select in a do loop and write to the screen the Max number in that list and the min number in the list. My code is below along with my output: what I...

Hi, I've been reading about stacking up tolerances. It's the first time in working with them. I understand the gist of it and I've seen a few simple examples however when I move onto my project I keep getting lost as I don't know what and where do they stack and if I should just add them up or...

Hello :) I'm struggling a bit on how I can find steps to solve problems like this, because my mind goes all over the place. Find absolute min and max of f(x,y) = 18-3x+6y on a closed triangular region with vertices (0,0), (6,0), and (6,9). I still struggle with partial derivatives and take a...

Homework Statement In the first 2 notes , i was told that the absolute max moment will occur under the largest force lying nearest the resultant force of system . but , in the example that i have uploaded , i found that the absolute max moment will occur under the 6kN load instead of 8kN p/ s...

Homework Statement For the maximum moment occur under the 1.5k load , why when we consider the left part of the beam, we just need to consider the forces 2k and 1.5k only ? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution How about FR = 4.5k and also the 1k ? Cant i just consider all of them ...

Homework Statement What is the maximum [CO32-] that can exist in a saturated solution of AgBr? Homework Equations Equilibrium Constants, ICE tables sqrt = square root The Attempt at a Solution Ksp = [Ag+][Br-] sqrt(5.4E-13) = x (Ag and Br are in equal proportion to one another) where x...

Homework Statement A ball is thrown upwards. Its velocity at 3/5 its max height is 16.0m/s What is its initial velocity? What is its max height? Homework Equations vf^2 = vi^2 -2g(yf-yi) define up as positive The Attempt at a Solution I ran through numerous attempts on paper but can't...

Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution So (i) was easy enough and I got a time of 0.67 seconds. For (ii), since the horizontal time is 0.67 seconds this means the TOTAL time spent in air is also 0.67 seconds, so to calculate max height we split this time in half...

Hello, I was reading a previous thread that is now closed. What I'm curious about is a simple wiring schematic. I want to charge a battery on my trailer while it's hooked to the truck from the trailer 7 pin rv connection. The rv connection has a 12v hot all the time wire that I could use to...

i know how to do the first two parts the x value of the max is 0 and of the minimum is 8 and 4 is the x value of the inflexion point. however i don't know how to do part 3

I’ve been wondering about the capabilities of IGBT and Mosfets in general , I recently had a few problems with an smps and here is what I wonder , for example the IGBT used in the supply has an absolute maximum rating of 600v and 120 amps at room temp, I can’t recall the exact IGBT in question...

Homework Statement Monochromatic light, at normal incidence, strikes a thin film in air. If λ denotes the wavelength in the film, what is the thinnest film in which the reflected light will be a maximum? A λ/4 B 3λ/4 C λ D much less than λ E λ/2...

Homework Statement What is the maximum reaction force exerted by a seat on the passenger of a ferris wheel? There's a diagram showing the seat at 6 o'clock, 12, 3, and 4:30... on a 12 hour clock. Homework Equations N/A The Attempt at a Solution I guess the reaction force is the normal force...

Homework Statement Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 8th Edition, Ex. 47 M4 A spacecraft flies from 24.000 ft to 31.000 ft, in which it enters a parabolic trajectory with a velocity of 143 m/s at an angle of 45, above the horizontal. It exits with a velocity of 143 m/s at an angle of 45...

Homework Statement Hello all, I have to determine the maximum height of a model rocket. The rocket is launched at an 45 degree angle The finale velocity is 15,69 m/s (v) the extutevelocety is 14,23 m/s (c) The total mass is 180 gram (m) or m0) The emty mass is 52 grams (mf) The mass pr sek is...

Homework Statement A 11-kg dog jumps up in the air to catch a ball. The dog's center of mass is normally 0.20 m above the ground, and he is 0.50 m long. The lowest he can get his center of mass is 0.10 m above the ground, and the highest he can get it before he can no longer push against the...

Homework Statement Homework Equations Xc= 1/(wc) Xl= wl . See picture for remaining relevant equations. The Attempt at a Solution

First off, I am new to this forum.. However I wanted To find out if anyone would be able to help me calculate How much a steel bar (2 in. In diameter, 5 ft. Lengthwise) Would be able to hold up without bending?

$x+y=\dfrac {2\pi}{3}$ $0\leq x\leq \dfrac{\pi}{2}$ $find: $ $(1):max(sin(x)sin(y))$ $(2):min(sin(x)sin(y))$

In the figure below we put a small coin on a disc, which rotates at constant frequency f, at a distance D=0.2m by the disc rotation axis. If the coefficient of friction is μ=0.5, then what is is the maximum frequency that can have the disc so that the currency does not slip? g=10 m/sec^2 Anyone...

Homework Statement i suspect the possible error of 100cm/192cm = 1m /192 m is wrong , IMO , it should be 1m /1.92m , right ? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution

Hi Everybody, I've seen that one of the reasons that elements past 137 can't be created is because any element past 137 would require electrons in inner orbitals to go faster than the speed of light, and past 137 they would have to. I have also heard that electrons don't literally orbit the...

Please could some help me get around this problem I know the derived formulas are all over the internet, but I wanted to prove it out myself. Its for a supported beam 2 end beam, worked out the max bending moment is M=PL/4. However I just can't seem to get the max deflection equation of...

Homework Statement The radial wavefunction for ##3d_{z^2}## orbital is $$R=N\sigma^2e^{-\frac{\sigma}{3}}(3\cos^2\theta-1)$$ $$\sigma=\frac{r}{a_0}$$ Find r and θ for which the probabiity of finding the electron is maximum Homework Equations None The Attempt at a Solution ##R^2## gives the...

Homework Statement I work as a supplemental instructor for an intro physics class. As I was preparing my worksheet for this week I came across this problem. A basketball player can jump to a height of 55cm. How far above the floor can he jump in an elevator that is descending at a constant...

Homework Statement A rocket sled moves along a horizontal plane, and is retarded by a friction force ##f_{friction} = \mu W##, where ##\mu## is the kinetic friction constant and ##W## is the weight of the sled. The sled's initial mass is ##M_0##, and its rocket engine expels mass at a constant...

Homework Statement A baseball player always throws a fastball at a speed of 40.26 m/s. What is the maximum distance, in meter, this player can throw the ball while running toward his teammate who catches the baseball at the same height as he throws at, assuming that this player runs at a speed...

Homework Statement Let f [a, b] → R be a non-decreasing function; that is, f(x1) ≤ f(x2) for any x1, x2 ∈ [a, b] with x1 ≤ x2. So f attains a minimum value of m = f(a) and a maximum value of M = f(b) on [a, b]. Let Pn be a regular partition of [a, b] into n subintervals, each of length ∆x = (b...

(sorry for the horrible butchered thread title... should say "determination", not "determining") 1. Homework Statement In "Principles of Quantum Mechanics", by R. Shankar, a vector space is defined as having dimension n if it can accommodate a maximum of n linearly independent vectors (here is...

I am looking to find the max force on a single rototiller blade. The blade is being rotated at 180 RPM with 60Hp. The blade is bolted to a Flange that is welded to center shaft. The shaft has a 3.5" diameter. The diameter of the cutting circle is 24". The blade is a 10.25"x3"x.25" rectangle. If...

Note: I have a feeling this is below Electrical Engineering requirements, but I couldn't find a more suitable category, so I think I'll extort the advantages of a forum base with electrical understanding more than I think may be required(ofcoarse I know very little about the field, so I may fall...

Homework Statement a.)why the angle θ p is in clockwise direction? why shouldn't it be in anticlockwise direction? b.) I have labelled A,B ,C and D...Why the maximum normal stress is labelled at location A? while the min stress is labelled at location B? Can I label the min and max stress at...

Homework Statement You come to a river and you see a vine you will use to swing across. Your mass is 75.0 kg, the vine is 18.0 m long, and the vine breaks when under 655 N of tension. a) at what angle from the vertical will the vine break? b) what should be the maximum tension supported by the...

Homework Statement What is the ratio between maximum acceleration of pendulum oscillation and the gravity acceleration ? Express the answer in terms of L (the length of pendulum string) Homework Equations SHM The Attempt at a Solution amax = ω2 A = (g/l) L sin θ = g sin θ So, the ratio is...

Hi Community, I have this question which I have been able to partially answer. Part 1: From samples, we measured the Flexure Modulus of a material and was asked to solve for the deflection of the material at a $1m$ span and $1kg$ which I used $$Maximum Deflection = \frac{wl^{3}}{48EI}$$ $W$...

Homework Statement For a concrete column of constant cross sectional area, what is the maximum possible height if the compressible strength is 2.0 x 107 N/m2? The density of concrete is 2.3 x 103 kg/m3. Homework Equations \frac{F}{A} The Attempt at a Solution I am not really sure what I am...