Moment Definition and 1000 Threads
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How to devise moment of inertia formula of solid sphere?
Homework Statement how to divide moment of inertia of solid sphere about its central axis?. Solid sphere has radius R, mass M. Homework Equations I=∫r2dm 2/5 MR^2 The Attempt at a Solution https://photos.google.com/search/_tra_/photo/AF1QipPoXyad0q1Y3yisc0LeeJHGApkIrGbitK6kAk5p i try to...- imadrea
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- Formula Inertia Moment Moment of inertia Solid Solid sphere Sphere
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Anticlockwise Moment & Force Direction: Why the Change?
Homework Statement in figure b , based on the direction of moment of anticlockwise is positive , i can say that -Tcos20 (7 sin 30 ) is a clockwise moment , so that the tension of rope should be acted in upward direction , so that the horizontal component of the force acted to the left to...- goldfish9776
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- Change Direction Force Moment
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Moment of Inertia of Spherical Shell
Homework Statement Find the moment of inertia of a spherical shell (hollow) with mass M and radius R. Homework Equations ## I = \int r^2 dm ## The Attempt at a Solution This is method I use to find Moment of Inertia of solid sphere: We use circular cross sections. At some radius r...- minimario
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- Inertia Moment Moment of inertia Shell Spherical Spherical shell
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Is the moment of inertia matrix a tensor?
Homework Statement Is the moment of inertia matrix a tensor? Hint: the dyadic product of two vectors transforms according to the rule for second order tensors. I is the inertia matrix L is the angular momentum \omega is the angular velocity Homework Equations The transformation rule for a...- krabbie
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- Inertia Matrix Moment Moment of inertia Tensor Tensors
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Moment and reaction of shaft - Statically Indeterminate
A shaft of diameter 10 inch is supported by 3 ball bearings. An external force (F, given) from pulley (diameter not given) also acts on the shaft. The supports are subjected to bending load (moment and transverse shear) and torsion load due to pulley. Yield Stress at Tension given. Assume no...- Tekneek
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- Moment Reaction Shaft Statically indeterminate
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Why does not dipole moment depend on coordinates system?
Homework Statement This is problem 6.5 in Griffiths EM. I can't understand why dipole moment does not depend on coordinate systems. Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- BREAD
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- Coordinates Dipole Dipole moment Moment System
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Help with 2nd moment of inertia
If a beam's y-y axis lies in the plane of the paper, do I use Ixx or Iyy from sections table?- Einsti
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- Inertia Moment Moment of inertia
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M2 Point C Moment Calculation: Why is it Not the Same as Book?
Homework Statement for M2 , if i take the moment at pont C , then my ans would be (0.3i) x ((125X(3/5) j +125(4/5) k )= 30j +22.5k Which is not same with the book which use moment about D . why ? Is the value at the triangle at te upper part incorrect (circle part) ? Homework EquationsThe...- werson tan
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- Moment Point
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Finding theta when moment is max
Homework Statement to achieve max moment , the 4 kN must br perpendiclar to 20m , right ? so, i formed a cloased triangle and use sine rule to find the tetha , 25/ sin90 = 4/sin tetha , i gt my tetha = 9.2 degree , but the ans given is 33.6degree i gt max moment = 80Nm Homework EquationsThe...- goldfish9776
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- Max Moment Theta
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Finding angle for specific moment
Homework Statement i have question with part B my working is 13.2 cos tetha (0.86x10^-3)+ 13.2 sin tetha (1.22x10^-3) = 1.95 i gt stucked here. how to proceed? i only have one equation , how to solve two unknown ? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- werson tan
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- Angle Moment Specific
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Moment of Inertia and Bike stability
So is a Bike driver stable when the bike is running because the bike wheels has a certain moment of inertia about the horizontal axis ,which might alter(mi gets lesser) if the direction of the axis changes ? Thanks in advance- Hashiramasenju
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- Angular momentum Bike Inertia Moment Moment of inertia Physics Stability
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Moment about a point using graph paper
Homework Statement the ans given is 95Nm , but i gt 80.9Nm , which part i did wrongly ? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution 20(4) -39(5/surd 26(3)) +39(1/surd26)(1) -60(3/5)(1)+60(4/5)(3) =80.9[/B]- werson tan
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- Graph Moment Paper Point
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What is the Correct Magnitude of P in a System of Forces?
Homework Statement In this question , I'm asked to find the magnitude of P . Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution Resultant moment about O = -10cos30 (4√3) -10sin 30 (10 +15sin30(2) + 15cos30(4√3) -10cos30(4√3) -10sin30(4) -15cos30(4√3) -15sin30(7) +10cos30(4√3) +10sin30(11) +P cos...- werson tan
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- Moment Point
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Strength of materials/Max bending moment
Homework Statement It's been a while since I've done this, it's essentially a strength of materials problem in my mechanical analysis class so I haven't worked problems like these in quite a a while. I'm fairly confident I've done it right however I was hoping someone might be able to confirm...- MechEngrStdnt
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- Bending Bending moment Moment Strength
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Transition dipole moment: cause or result of interaction?
According to the wikipedia article about the transition dipole moment: When an atom or molecule interacts with an electromagnetic wave of frequency , it can undergo a transition from an initial to a final state of energy difference through the coupling of the electromagnetic field to the...- maxverywell
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- Cause Dipole Dipole moment Interaction Moment Transition
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Moment at a point when the object is sliding
Homework Statement i can't understand why when the total moment at B is positive , the object is not sliding ? can someone help to explain ? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- goldfish9776
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- Moment Point Sliding
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Solving a Moment Equation: Understanding the Relationship with AD
Homework Statement Inq this question, I am given that the u dot ( rb x tb + re x w) =0. I knew that the rb x tb give a resultant moment pointed inside the book , which is parallel to AB... Then it cross with r AD, we will get the resultant moment. But when re x w , I will gt the moment...- goldfish9776
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- Moment Relationship
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Tension on cable CD when moment on A is Zero.
Homework Statement Looking for the tension in cable Tcd when the moment on A is equal to 0. P1 = 73N. I’ve had several attempts but I can’t seem to obtain the answer, which is 110,8 N. Can anyone help me with this question? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- Yan_33
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- Cable Moment Tension Zero
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Calculating the Moment of Inertia of a loaded flywheel
Hi, I need to calculate the moment of inertia of this flywheel so I can calculate the torque I need. T= I*alpha Attached is an image of the flywheel the cam follower that will be attached to the shaft (left shaft in this picture). When calculating the Moment of Inertia, what mass do I use...- wakadarc
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- Flywheel Inertia Moment Moment of inertia
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Statics - Moment using both vector and scalar approaches
Homework Statement Homework Equations Mo=Fd Mo=r x F The Attempt at a Solution Alright guys, I did the whole process but I'm pretty sure I just made a little bump somewhere in my calculations which screwed up my answers. First I found everything I could find OA = 350j, so the unit vector...- Alison A.
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- Moment Moment forces Scalar Statics Vector
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Direction of Moment: 1200N at A- Clockwise or Counterclockwise?
Homework Statement Why shouldn't the direction of moment for 1200n at A =clockwise? Why the book gave counterclockwise? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- goldfish9776
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- Direction Moment
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Determine the resultant couple moment
Homework Statement 4-70 Two couples act on the beam. If F=125 lb. determine the resultant couple moment. Homework Equations M=Fd The Attempt at a Solution I know CW is + and CCW is - ...and that is determined in the final answer, I know the solution is taking Forces times the distance...- joker2014
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- Couple Moment Resultant
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Moment of Inertia of a sphere with different methods
Hi everyone, I am trying to find out the Moment of Inertia of a sphere which is all known to be 2/5(m)(r^2) I calculate this in 2 ways. One by triple integration and one by disk method. From the textbooks, moment of inertia should be in the form, dI = (r^2) dm, However, the textbook, University...- KastorPhys
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- Inertia Moment Moment of inertia Sphere
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Can Torque Be Applied to an Object Through Linear Forces Alone?
Homework Statement Why the moment isn't=15* 3Nm? Since we are taking moment about point O...it's 3m away from O Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- goldfish9776
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- Moment Point
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Direction of rotation of moment
Homework Statement IMO , the M2 and M1 should rotate clockwise, and the moment should point downwards based on right hand grip rule . Why the book gave in in other way ? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- goldfish9776
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- Direction Moment Rotation
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Finding Static Equilibrium: Solving for Unknown Angles
Can anyone help me with this question! I know to solve this problem, you have to set ΣF and ΣM =0, but what do you do with angle? (It's P.31 in the bottom)- Ping427
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- Equilibrium Moment Static Static equilibrium
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Direction of rotation of moment
Homework Statement for the 400cos45 force , i think it should rotate anticlockwise, am i right? but the book gave it is rotated counterclockwise... Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- goldfish9776
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- Direction Moment Rotation
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Direction of Moment: Is Book Correct?
Homework Statement IMO, the direction of moment of both F1 and F2 should point inside the paper , and rotate clockwise , am i right ? but the book gave different things... which is correct? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- goldfish9776
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- Direction Moment
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Find reactions at supports and bending/shear/axial diagrams
Homework Statement Force by uniform loading = 20(5) = 100kN Vertical component of the uniform loading = 20(5)(3/5) = 60kN Horizontal component of the loading = 20(5)(4/5) = 80kN vertical reaction at roller support = Vr vertical reaction at pin support = Vp Homework Equations Fx=0, Fy=0...- gacb17424
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- Bending moment Civil engineering Diagrams Moment Reactions Shear force Support
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Calculating Moment & Horizontal Force at O for 100 lb Force
Homework Statement A 100 lb vertical force is applied to the end of a lever, which is attached to a shaft at O. Determine (a) the moment of the 100 lb force about O (b) the horizontal force applied at a that creates the same moment about O. Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I know...- David Donald
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- Moment Point
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Why is the direction of M_0 (r x F) out of the paper?
Homework Statement I can't understand why the M_0 ( M_0 = r x F)is pointing in the direction out of the paper ? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution- goldfish9776
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- Axis Moment
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What is [s]motion[/s] moment of inertia of an equilateral triangle?
I am unable to find it.- rakshit gupta
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- Equilateral triangle Inertia Moment Moment of inertia Triangle
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Find Moment Around A with 3D Vectors: B & C
Homework Statement A (0,0,0) B(5,6,1) C(3,0,4) |F|= 1919N Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution Cartesian: B= {5i + 6j + 1k} C= {3i + 4k} rCB ={2i + 6j - 3k} |rCB| = sqrt(22 + 62 + 32) = 7 Unit vector = rCB / |rCB| = {2/7i + 6/7j - 3/7k} F = |F| * Unit vector = 1919 {2/7i + 6/7j...- LeftBrain
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- 3d Moment
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How to get a # out of moment of the parallel axis theorm
The question is : four masses shown in figure 12.14 (Knight 12.14) are connected by massless, rigid rods. (see attached fig) A) find the coordinates of the center of mass B) find the moment of inertia about a diagonal mass that passed through B and D so I got part a right by setting the x-y...- pinkfishegg
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- Axis Moment Parallel
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Setting up a Double Integral for Moment of Inertia
Homework Statement >Problem:<br>Find the Moment of Inertia of a circular disk of uniform density about an axis which passes through the center and makes an angle of $\dfrac{\pi}{6}$ with the plane of the disc. Homework Equations Moment of Inertia ($I$) is $$\int r^2dm$$ where $r$ is the...- Better WOrld
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- Double integral Inertia Integral Moment Moment of inertia Rotational dynamics Rotational inertia
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What Is the Electric Dipole Moment of the Given System?
Homework Statement find the electric dipole moment of the system shown in figure Homework Equations In the simple case of two point charges, one with charge +q and the other one with charge −q, the electric dipole moment p is: where d is the displacement vector pointing from the negative...- gracy
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- Dipole Dipole moment Electric Electric dipole Moment
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Calculating Moments: Forces on a Ratchet Wrench
Homework Statement Two 20 lb forces are applied to a ratchet wrench down at A and up at B to loosen bolt β. Find the sum of the moments of the two forces about the axis (x) of the bolt. Homework Equations What are the moments at point A, B, and Q? How do I find the moment about the x-axis and...- MienTommy
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- Axis Moment Statics
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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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Moment of Inertia of multiple bodies in contact
What is the overall moment of inertia of many cylinders in contact, where each is rotated about an axis through its center of mass. For example, a set of rollers. (See picture)- Jeremymu1195
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- bodies Contact Inertia Moment Moment of inertia Multiple
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Different formulae for moment of inertia
I know the formula for moment of inertia is but there are I = MR^2 but there are also formulae for different objects as shown in the picture. So, how and when do you use I = MR^2 ? Just in case of (a)? Thanks! -
Moments of a Ladder Propped Up Against A Wall
Homework Statement A uniform ladder rests against a vertical wall where there is negligible friction. The bottom of the ladder rests on rough ground where there is friction. The top of the ladder is at a height h above the ground and the foot of the ladder is at a distance 2a from the wall...- Priyadarshini
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- Moment Moments Wall
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Moment of inertia about tangent of a hoop
The hoop has radius R. I used the same way to plot the axis for the hoop: ##l^2 = r^2= 4R^2cos\theta## since: ##r=2Rcos\theta## 2\rho \int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} r^2 r d\theta 2\rho \int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} 8R^3 cos^3\theta d\theta answer is \frac{32}{3}R^3\rho , and its wrong using the...- ahmed markhoos
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- Inertia Moment Moment of inertia Tangent
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Checking Bending Moment of Hub Connectors
hi Gents, i am checking bending moment for hub connector. The manufacturer send me two values of maximum bending moment- one value due to primary load and one value due to primary load + secondary load. If you have any experience on checking bending moment of hub, please advise what value we...- Colin555
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- Bending Bending moment Moment
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Why is it that light has momentum?
The way that I understand it is this. But correct me if I'm wrong. Because P=m*v, sense infinity * 0 in calculus is 1, and because the speed of light is the limit of velocity, we can express it as infinity, so p = 0 kg * infinity m/s. Is that at all right?- Cole
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- Light Moment Momentum Speed of light
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Atomic dipole moment for a superposition state
Hi all, I'm trying to understand how to calculate the time dependent expectation value of the atomic dipole moment for a superposition state, and I have a good guess to check with you. Say we have \psi = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \left[ \psi _{100} + \psi _{310} \right] at t = 0. Then, for t > 0: \Psi...- DivGradCurl
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- Atomic Dipole Dipole moment Moment State Superposition
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B Control moment gyroscope design - question
Hi all, Like a lot of folk on here I am interested in the idea of a CMG used to stabalise a single track vehicle.<< Link to CMG info added by Mentor >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control_moment_gyroscope I have designed this; the pink discs spin in opposite directions and the pendulum...- stencilman
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- Control Design Gyroscope Moment
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Find magnetic dipole moment of coiled wire
Homework Statement A 45-m long wire is coiled so that it makes a coil containing 100 circular loops, one on top of the other. If the wire carries a current of 13 A, what is the magnetic dipole moment of the coil? 21 A·m2 6.7 A·m2 3.3 A·m2 2.6 A·m2 1.2 A·m2 Homework Equations B(z) = u0/2pi...- Jimbob999
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- Dipole Dipole moment Magnetic Magnetic dipole Magnetic dipole moment Moment Wire
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Trouble Understanding Moment Calculations?
Hi, I am having trouble understanding how the signs were obtained in the moment calculation. When I imagine the 600 N force acting on the moment arm, it moves CW which would give it a negative value. When I solve the problem I end up reviving Ay and Cy values that are swapped with the book.- Permanence
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- Calculations Moment
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Finding Forces in Truss Members for Solving Truss Problems
Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution First i Found the external forces. Ax =0 , Ay = 8Kn, Jy=8Kn and P = -16Kn Then i took moment about point G to eliminate FH and EG and so was able to find CH = 14.66Kn. I am kind of stuck on how to tackle the problem further...- VectorA
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- Forces Moment Trusses
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That horrible moment when you realise that ....
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- Moment
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- Forum: General Discussion