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Homework Statement a load of mass m falls a height h onto a pan hung from a spring. if the spring constant is k and the pan is massless and m does not bounce, the amplitude of oscillation is Homework Equations F = - kx U = 1/2kx^2 The Attempt at a Solution mgh = 1/2kx^2, x =...

Homework Statement There is a charged particle at height h over a circular area of radii R, then I have to calculate the capacitance. This is useful when somebody want to calculate energy harvesting, antennas, sensors that measures ions in plasma devices and particle accelerators...

Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I don't have much idea about how to approach this problem . Presence of two strings makes it quite difficult . Is it a compound pendulum ? But where is the pivot point about which the plate is oscillating . About which point...

The picture below shows an image of a bed from a 3d printer, which I intend to equip with an array of 15 x 3 mm Neodym magnets to hold down a steel plate. The steel plate itself is not and can not be equipped with magnets. Theres a heated aluminium bed between magnets and steel plate and the...

Homework Statement I'm trying to find the boundary conditions for the following problem: A plate with length 2L is placed on supports at x = L/2 and x = - L/2. The plate is deforming elastically under its own weight (maximum displacement bowing up at x = 0). Both ends of the plate are free...

Homework Statement A circular plate with radius 0.5 m and mas 5 kg is hung on the wall, fixed at a point that is 0.3 m above its center. The plate can freely rotate about the fixed point with no friction. A very short-duration impulse of 5Ns, along a direction that is tangential to the...

Homework Statement A proton is released from rest at the positive plate of a parallel plate capacitor. It crosses the capacitor and reaches the negative plate with a speed of 50,000 m/s. What will be the final speed of an electron released from rest at the negative plate? Homework Equations...

Homework Statement Find the total amount of energy of a charge (q) initially at rest placed at the left plate of a parallel plate capacitor. The left plate is at V = 0, the right plate at V = V0 and the plates are a distance L apart. Homework Equations Etot = 1/2 mv2 + qφ(x). φ(x) = Vx/L The...

Homework Statement Each plate in the figure has area a and separation d , end of battery is e find charge supplied by battery Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution . each facing plate will have half the charge supplied by battery, but I am...

Homework Statement This was a one mark question on an AS paper. [/B]Homework Equations [/B]The Attempt at a Solution Mark scheme says straight lines, equally spaced lines pointing down and starting/ending on the plates. (which I totally get if one plate was 0V or negative) However, if you...

Homework Statement Are ALL parallel plate capacitors linear? Homework Equations D = permittivity * E The Attempt at a Solution Capacitance is linear if permittivity is constant. Is there a case where a parallel plate capacitor is not linear?

Homework Statement An electron is fired from x = 0 with an unknown V0 at 45 degs to the horizontal between two parallel plates separated by 2 cm. Electric field is 103 j N/C. Find: a) The max value of V0 so that the electrons don’t hit the upper plate 3.75 * 106 m/sHomework Equations If you...

Homework Statement An electron enters a region between two large parallel plates made of aluminum separated by a distance of 2.0 cm and kept at a potential difference of 200 V. The electron enters through a small hole in the negative plate and moves toward the positive plate. At the time the...

Hi All I need to do an evaluation of a pilot plant heat exchanger that we have installed and see if it would be better suited than our current bigger installations. I was trying to calculate the effectiveness of the heat exchanger but I keep on getting 1 with the NTU method. Below is the...

hi, I wonder that inclined plate capacitor formula is the formula in last picture I shared? I am not sure because there are not enough examples about that ?

Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution The force between the plates is given by (1/2)QE ,where Q is the charge on the plates and E is the electric field between the plates . Now Q = CV and E = V/d , where C is the capacitance , V is the potential difference and d is...

Homework Statement There is a large positively charged plate whose charge density is ##\sigma = 2.0 × 10^{-5}\frac{C}{m^2}##. What is the electric field at a point P, that is not enclosed between the plates. Homework Equations For an infinite sheet: $$\vec E = \frac{\sigma}{2\varepsilon_0}\hat...

Homework Statement From a distance of 10 cm, a proton is projected with a speed of ##v = 4.0 × 106 \frac{m}{s}## directly at a large, positively charged plate whose charge density is ##\sigma = 2.0 × 10^{-5} \frac{C}{m^2}##. (See below.) (a) Does the proton reach the plate? (b) If not, how far...

Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I have difficulty in solving part (C). The surface bounded by the Amperean loop is like an open drum. The current enclosed by the loop is ## I_{en}## = I through the bottom of the drum + I(s) through that part of the curved...

Homework Statement Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution Assuming the current is steady, I = JA, where J is the current density and A is the cross- sectional area ##E = J/\sigma## Can I take ##\sigma ## uniform here ?

The combination of a half-wave plate followed by a polarizer is commonly used as a variable attenuator for polarized lasers. The idea is that the beam enters the half-wave plate, and you rotate the half-wave plate leading to a rotation of the polarization direction of the beam. As the beam is...

Homework Statement A dinner plate, of mass 580 g is pushed 90.0cm along a dining room table by a constant force of F = 3.60 N directed at angle theta = 24.0 deg below the horizontal. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the plate and the table's surface is 0.440 determine a. the...

Homework Statement I saw this problem from a few years ago here on Physics Forum (https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/work-energy-theorem-problem.823990/) and wanted some clarification. Here is the problem: A curved plate of mass M is placed on the horizontal, frictionless plane as shown...

Homework Statement An infinite non-conducting plate of thickness ##d## lies in the ##xy## plane. The bottom surface of the plate lies in the plane ##z=0##. The charge density of the plate is ##\rho=\rho_0 z /d~,~\rho_0>0##. Find the electric field in the regions ##z<0~~,~~0<z<d~~,~~z>d## and...

----------------Q 1--------------------- hello it's been two weeks to figure out how much force would it take to break a granite surface plate size of 1) 30x30x8 (cm) 2) 40x60x8 (cm) literally breaking it in half with a fulcrum underneath and two forces acting on the top i've posted a number...

Homework Statement I want to build a musical instrument for homework . I want to cut triangular metal plate where triangle will stand vertical to ground , bottom of triangle is 1 inch wide and clamped , triangle height is 42 inches. Does that triangle produce different notes when hitting from...

Energy of a parallel plate capacitor with charge Q and potential difference V can be calculated in two ways: 1)Work done in bringing charge dq from infinty to the capacitor when there is potential V= q/C on the positive plate and V= 0 on the negative plate is dW = (q/C)dq integrrating from 0 to...

I was reading about bipolar plate batteries, where the plates function as both the anode for one cell and cathode for the next cell, in series. It seems to me that the same idea should work to create a capacitor of higher voltage. If I had a dielectric material that had dielectric strength of...

Homework Statement I have an elementary doubt with the calculation of the capacitance of a capacitor of parallel plates that has a dielectric in the middle. https://ibb.co/b0W4BQ Homework Equations ∫D⋅ds=Q D=E+γP C=Q/V The Attempt at a Solution Suppose the top plate has a positive charge...

Draw a single light ray through a spiral phase plate, anywhere but the middle of the plate, with the incoming ray being parallel to the axis of the spiral phase plate. On passing through the plate the ray is no longer parallel to the axis of the phase plate? Does the change in direction account...

Homework Statement Two lengths of steel plate 100mm wide and 15mm thick are riveted together by a single 18mm diameter rivet. If the joint carries a tensile load of 8kN calculate: a) The shear stress in the rivet b) The tensile stress in the perforated plate Homework Equations stress = force...

Is t right that, in a plate with a hole, subjected to uniaxial loading, along one of the axis, one gets compressive stresses around the crack tip (in the same direction as that of the applied load ). I'm not able to understand this intuitively. Can someone help? I believe, intuitively, these...

Question from an amateur: The Earth's plates seem pretty large compared to the planet. This example has about 20 to 30 with about 6 seemingly making up the majority of the Earth's surface. Is there a reason why they are so large? I'm writing a novel in which a planet, instead of having 20 to...

How to find capacitance of parallel plate capacitor separated by conducting material with two different dielectric between Two parallel plate of Cu(5*6*0.1)mm and distance between them is (d=2mm) a thin Cu-plate of thickness 0.1 mm separates Mica layer & Quartz layer. how to find capacitance?

Homework Statement Consider a glass plate of refraction index n and thickness ## \Delta x ## placed between a point monochromatic source S and an observer O, as in picture. (a) Prove that, if absorption from the plate is neglegible, then the effect on the wave received by O is the add of a...

I need help trying to set up this problem. I want to find the capacitance between a point charge and a finite plate (or disk) as the point moves from above the center of the plate to some distance off the plate. I have been able to simulate this problem using FEM, however, there should be a...

Homework Statement One effect of plate tectonics is that the North American continental plate moves across the Earth’s surface at a speed of about 1.15 cm/yr. The North American plate has an area of about 35 million square kilometers, an average thickness of about 25 km, and a density of about...

Thread for context this question came up in: http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/how-improve-fuel-economy-tonneau-cover-124-6.html#post535358 I'm guessing we will want the answer in pounds, perhaps FT/Pounds. Ballpark numbers on horizontal, vertical and or down-force and or lift. Just...

Homework Statement A proton is released from rest at the positive plate of a parallel-plate capacitor. It crosses the capacitor and reaches the negative plate with a speed of 51000 m/s . What will be the final speed of an electron released from rest at the negative plate? Homework Equations...

Homework Statement A parallel-plate capacitor is connected to a 100 V battery until it is fully charged. The distance between the plates is d and the space between the plates is filled with air (k=1.0). Then, the battery is disconnected. If the distance between the plates is increased to 3d...

There's a force F between oppositely charged parallel plates. If the plates are free to move, they accelerate towards each other with acceleration a. If the plates are large and close to each other, we can reduce the mass of the system by moving the plates closer to each other, while keeping...

Homework Statement A total charge of 21 μC is applied to a thin, 1μm square metal plate 72 cm on a side. Find the electric field strength near the plate's surface, far from the edges. Homework Equations I think E = kq/r^2, but I really don't know. The Attempt at a Solution I am...

In my labs we use hot plates with a 0-10 temperature knob. The hot plates don't have a temperature monitor, so i have no idea how hot each number can increase it or how hot it is at the time. Sometimes i have labs where i have to heat something to more specific temperatures or else the reaction...

This caught my attention the other day, and I don't yet have time to review/explore the topic. A discovery about the movement of tectonic plates will have scientists rewriting (or update?) textbooks http://www.businessinsider.com/what-moves-tectonic-plates-2017-1 20 TW is pretty impressive...

Homework Statement You would like to put a solar hot water system on your roof, but you're not sure it's feasible. A reference book on solar energy shows that the ground-level solar intensity in your city is 750 W/m^2 for at least 5 hours a day throughout most of the year. Assuming that a...

Homework Statement Homework Equations Cf=0.0577(μ/xρUm)0.2 The Attempt at a Solution I've managed to do parts a) and b), however I don't believe my attempt at the first part is correct as I am using a different Cf than the value used in the mark scheme. The expression I made for the first...

Homework Statement An infinite line of charge with charge density λ is parallel to and a distance d above an infinite grounded conducting plate. What is the charge density σ that is induced in the plate? For simplicity, consider the line of charge to lie along the line x = 0. Homework...

HiI’ve been reading for a while and decided to ask , suppose we have a parallel plate capacitor with a distance x between the plates , in between the plates are another two plates with a dielectric so in total 4 plates. The outer two are attached to a dc supply of 12volts for example. Now I...

Homework Statement Plate capacitor is filled with two dielectrics of constants 3 and 4, and with a metal as seen in the picture. If the el. field in the first dielectric is 30 kV/cm, do: a) diagram of el. potential difference with calculated characteristic values using point C as a...

I am tying to find out how much weight I can support with a piece of plate steel (A514) that is supported only on the three edges. The open span would be 30" wide 36" long and .500" thick. I need to know what the maximum amount of weight I can support with .250" or less deflection. Can anyone...