Ring Definition and 1000 Threads

  1. B

    Electric Field of Uniformly Charged Ring

    A uniformly charged ring of radius 10.0 cm has a total charge of 58.0μC. Find the electric field on the axis of the ring at the following distances from the center of the ring. (Choose the x-axis to point along the axis of the ring.). I know the equation I want to use is E=...
  2. yango_17

    Potential for a charged ring and point charge system

    Homework Statement A ring of radius R lies in the x-y plane with the center at the coordinate origin. The ring is uniformly charged with with a uniform charge density +λ. a) Charge +q is brought along the z-axis from -∞ to the center of the ring. What is the increase in total potential energy...
  3. K

    Two charged beads on a plastic ring

    Homework Statement Two charged beads are on the plastic ring in Figure (a). Bead 2, which is not shown, is fixed in place on the ring, which has radius R = 63.3 cm. Bead 1 is initially on the x axis at angle θ = 0o. It is then moved to the opposite side, at angle θ = 180o, through the first and...
  4. Alan I

    Detector moving toward charged ring - rate of change of V

    Homework Statement A thin ring (radius r = 1.41 cm) carries a charge Q = 8.57 pC distributed uniformly along its length. The ring lies in the y-z plane, so the axis through its center is the x-axis . A small detector is moving along the positive x-axis toward the ring at velocity v = -0.543i...
  5. Math Amateur

    MHB Elementary Algebraic Geometry: Dummit & Foote Ch.15, Ex.24 Coordinate Ring

    I am trying to gain an understanding of the basics of elementary algebraic geometry and am reading Dummit and Foote Chapter 15: Commutative Rings and Algebraic Geometry ... At present I am focused on Section 15.1 Noetherian Rings and Affine Algebraic Sets ... ... I need help to get...
  6. Math Amateur

    MHB Elementary Algebraic Geometry: Exercise 23, Sect 15.1 Dummit & Foote

    I am trying to gain an understanding of the basics of elementary algebraic geometry and am reading Dummit and Foote Chapter 15: Commutative Rings and Algebraic Geometry ... At present I am focused on Section 15.1 Noetherian Rings and Affine Algebraic Sets ... ... I need help to get...
  7. M

    Electric potential of a charged ring

    Homework Statement Find the electric potential of a ring of radius R that is charged uniformly with a linear charge density λ. Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I wasn't sure which section to post this in but I finally landed here. It isn't really a problem that I'm troubled solving...
  8. Math Amateur

    MHB Coordinate ring of an affine algebraic set - k[A^n]/I(V)

    I am trying to gain an understanding of the basics of elementary algebraic geometry and am reading Dummit and Foote Chapter 15: Commutative Rings and Algebraic Geometry ... At present I am focused on Section 15.1 Noetherian Rings and Affine Algebraic Sets ... ... I need someone to help me...
  9. Math Amateur

    MHB Prime Ideal in a Commutative Ring - Rotman Proposition 7.5

    I am reading Joseph J. Rotman's book: A First Course in Abstract Algebra with Applications (Third Edition) ... I am currently studying Section 7.1 Prime Ideals and Maximal Ideals ... ... [FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Times New Roman]I need help with understanding an aspect of the proof of...
  10. L

    Why Does the Width of Dark Rings Decrease in Newton's Rings Experiment?

    why the width of dark ring decreases as we go away from the center in Newton's rings experiment?
  11. J

    B Field of Large Ring Magnet Calculation

    Hi Everyone , Can anyone explain why I am getting negative result with a large Neodymium N35 ring Magnet ? Br: Remanence field, independent of the magnet's geometry z: Distance from a pole face on the symmetry axis D: Thickness (or height) of the ring Ra: Outside radius of the ring Ri...
  12. Andy Resnick

    Witness the Majesty of the Ring Nebula: 100% Crop & (Nearly) Full Frame

    And lo, after 40 days and 40 nights of rain, a ball of fire in the sky did appear, and after it, a shimmering black velvet curtain of night. Ring nebula: 100% crop and (nearly) full frame: Deets: 800/5.6, 10s ISO 2000 exposures (total integration time 56 minutes). This is the first time...
  13. fluidistic

    Radiation fields from a rotating ring with current

    Homework Statement A ring with radius R has a constant current and is rotating around a diameter with constant angular velocity omega. 1)Calculate the radiation fields far from the ring. 2)What's the direction of the polarization for an observer along the axis of rotation? 3)What are the...
  14. Math Amateur

    MHB Ring Homomorphisms - Rotman - Theorem 3.33

    I am reading Joseph J.Rotman's book, A First Course in Abstract Algebra. I am currently focused on Section 3.4 Homomorphisms (of Rings) I need help with the proof of Theorem 3.33 ... Theorem 3.33 and the start of its proof reads as follows: https://www.physicsforums.com/attachments/4529 In...
  15. A

    MHB Proof Noetherian Ring: $M^2 \ne M$

    Can you check my Work or mention a link for a proof. Let $R$ be Noetherian ring. Then if $M$ is a maximal ideal in $R$. Prove that $M^2 \ne M$. Proof: Since $R$ is Noetherian ring then $M$ is finitely generated. Thus $M = (a_1, a_2 , \cdots, a_k)$ we can choose the $a_i's $ which are minimal...
  16. Z

    Magnetic Field of Rotating Circular Ring

    Homework Statement Find the magnetic field at position z (z=0 in the plane of the ring) along the rotation axis for a circular ring of radius r, carrying a uniform linear charge density λ, and rotating about its axis with angular velocity ω. Homework Equations I=q/t ω=2πf f=1/period...
  17. Justice Hunter

    What if the Halo Ring from "Halo" turned into a blackhole?

    Just a question originating from pure curiosity. But what would happen if we had a large ring in outer-space, akin to the ring world in the game "Halo", so massive that it's minutes from collapsing into a black hole. If it were to uniformly gain mass on all parts of its structure, how...
  18. K

    What is the Mass Range M/m for the Ring to Rise as the Beads Fall?

    Homework Statement A smooth hoop of mass M with 2 beads of mass m each hangs from the ceiling. at t=0 the beads are released from the top and they start sliding down. What is the mass range M/m for the ring to rise as the beads fall. Homework Equations Friction force: ##f=mg\mu## The Attempt...
  19. S

    How to calculate the thickness of retaining ring

    Hi, I am working as a design engineer. I am new to pressure seal bonnet Valve design. In that valve concept we are using a ring called as Retaining ring. The purpose of this ring is to withstand the entire force acting on the bonnet due to is working pressure. Now i want to know how to calculate...
  20. S

    How to calculate thickness of the segmental ring?

    Hi, I am working as a design engineer. I am new to pressure seal bonnet Valve design. In that valve concept we are using a ring called as Segmental ring. The purpose of this ring is to withstand the entire force acting on the bonnet due to is working pressure. Now i want to know how to...
  21. sidewalksound

    How can I make my spinning ring last longer?

    Hello all- This is a logistics question asking for some guidance, rather than one requiring scientific explanation. I'm currently in a battle of sorts with a friend to record the longest spinning ring possible (like a wedding ring). Basically, spin the ring on a table and time it until it...
  22. Math Amateur

    MHB Ring Without Identity - (mZ, +, * )

    I am reading Paolo Aluffi's book, Algebra: Chapter 0. I am currently focused on Chapter III, Section 2: The Category Ring. I need some help in getting started on Problem 2.15 in this section. Problem 2.15 at the end of Chapter III, Section 2 reads as follows: I would welcome some help in...
  23. Math Amateur

    MHB Initial Objects in the Category Ring

    I am reading Paolo Aluffi's book, Algebra: Chapter 0. I have a question related to Aluffi's description of initial objects in the category ring ... ... In Chapter III, Section 2. on the category ring, we read the following: QUESTION 1 In the above text, we read the following: " ... ... This...
  24. Y

    What is the coffee ring of toluene and hexane?

    When we drop a coffee droplet and wait for it to evaporate, there is a coffee ring left. Because there is coffee dissolved in the solution, and when water can evaporate into the air, the coffee cannot evaporate and it will stay. Therefore, if we drop one DI water droplet onto the substrate...
  25. HaLAA

    Show that Q_F is not a division ring.

    Homework Statement Let F be a finite field of characteristic p∈{2,3,5}. Consider the quaternionic ring, Q_F={a_1+a_i i+a_j j+a_k k|a_1,a_i,a_j,a_k ∈ F}. Prove that Q_F is not a division ring. Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution Let α=1+i,β=1+i+j∈QF. Then...
  26. J

    What is the beat frequency for a cyclist ringing a bell towards a wall?

    Homework Statement A cyclist with a bell ringing with a frequency of 659.7 Hz drives towards a wall with a speed of 8.15 ms-1. Just before colliding with the wall the cyclist hears beats, due to the bell itself and the reflection of the sound from the wall. What is the frequency of beats...
  27. j3dwards

    Moment of inertia of ring with 3 masses on

    Homework Statement Three particles, each with mass m = 0.5 kg, are fixed on a uniform circular ring of mass M = 2 kg, radius a = 0.6 m and centre O, to form the corners of an equilateral triangle. What is the moment of inertia of this system? Homework Equations I = Σma2 The Attempt at a...
  28. BastianQuinn

    Ring Suspension Between Binary Masses

    I'm having trouble conceptualizing the variables involved with this system, and I was wondering if some expertise might make the problem much simpler than I believe it to be. Two massive spherical bodies (Osmium, minimum radius 900km, 5.08m/s^2 surface gravity) orbit each other with a solid or...
  29. K

    How Does a Squirrel's Motion Affect the Dynamics of a Rotating Ring?

    Homework Statement A squirrel of mass m runs with a constant velocity v0 relative to the ring of radius R with moment of inertia I. the friction of the ring is proportional to it's angular velocity and is ##M_f=-k\dot{\phi}##. What is the equation of motion relative to the laboratory frame From...
  30. C

    Potential of a point at the z axis of the circular ring?

    So i have a thin circular ring laying at the XoY plane, inner radius of the ring is a, outer is b, density of electricity is given by expression ρ=ρ0*b/r , where ρ0 is a constant and r ∈ (a,b). I have to find a potential of the point P with coordinates (0,0,z).I tried to do it two ways, but...
  31. AdityaDev

    Electric potential on circumference of charged ring

    I heard that maximum electric potential for charged ring is at its circumference. Is there an expression to find the electric potential at any point on the circumference of a charged ring?
  32. B

    Polynomials over a ring evaluated at a value?

    In ring theory, a polynomial over a rings, say ## R[x] ## is presented as an abstract object of the form: ## p(x) = a_{n}x^{n} + ...+ a_{1}x + a_{0} ## where the coefficients ## a_{n}...a_{0} ## are from a ring R with unity and ##x## is a formal symbol. So what is the significance of ## p(x+1)...
  33. A

    Heating a ring in a magnetic field

    Homework Statement A ring of radius R is kept in the xy plane and a constant uniform magnetic field exists of magnitude B in the -k direction (negative z direction ) . It is heated through a temperature T . If the resistance of the ring is R1find the final radius of the ring. Coefficient of...
  34. andyrk

    Finding Tension in a Rotating Ring: A Constant or Changing Value?

    How do we find out the tension in a rotating ring of density ρ, radius r which is rotating with an angular velocity of ω and area of cross section A? And how do we know that this tension would be constant throughout the ring?
  35. H

    Electric field due to a distributed charge over a ring

    Homework Statement .A ring-shaped conductor with radius a = 0.025 m has a total positive charge Q = 0.125 x 10-9C uniformly distributed around it. The center of the ring is at the origin of coordinates O. What is the electric field (magnitude and direction) at point , which is on the x-axis at...
  36. M

    Charge per unit length for a charged ring

    Homework Statement If you have a ring of charge, is it valid to say lambda = Q/L, or is it lambda = dQ/dL? Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution
  37. D

    Estimate the Resistance of a Gold Wedding Ring

    Homework Statement Estimate the resistance of a gold (wedding-type) ring. State clearly all assumptions, and introduce any equations you use. your solution should also include a brief summary of how you approached and solved the problem. Helpful tip: You will have to make certain...
  38. H

    A thin circular ring of radius R has charge Q/2

    Homework Statement A thin circular ring of radius R has charge Q/2 uniformly distributed on the top half, and -Q/2 on the bottom half. a) What is the value of the electric potential at a point a distance x along the axis through the center of the circle? b) What can you say about the electric...
  39. L

    Motion on a ring. Quantum mechanics.

    Homework Statement Particle of mass [tex[m[/tex] is confined on the ring of constant radius r_0. Solve Schroedinger equation for this problem. Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution Problem is solved here http://www.physics.oregonstate.edu/~corinne/COURSES/ph426/notes3.pdf Why...
  40. N

    Designing a PSPICE Ring Oscillator with CMOS Inverters | Homework Help

    Homework Statement I'm required to design a simple ring oscillator... One with three stages of cascaded cmos inverters using pspice capture(student version) Homework EquationsThe Attempt at a Solution I have simulated the circuit with a 5v supply but all i see is a dc line at 2.50v.has this...
  41. M

    Why is Wavefunction Normalization on a Ring Done Using dPhi?

    When normalizing a Wavefunction for a particle on a ring why is the normalization only done as dPhi? It's a particle on a ring, so shouldn't it be r*dPhi? This is my thinking, but I do not find other solutions doing this, just ignoring the r part. I understand that for a ring it's just a...
  42. W

    Area/2nd Moment of Inertia of an arc/ring

    Homework Statement I'm trying to solve for the area moment of inertia of a curved arc. To visualize this, it would be like a bent piece of cardboard (two arcs with two lines connecting them at their end points). I'm modelling the differences in area MOI with an increasingly curved piece of...
  43. H

    A flat ring is uniformly charged

    Homework Statement A flat ring (inner radius R_0, outer radius 4R_0) is uniformly charged. In terms of the total charge Q, determine the electric field on the axis at points a) 0.25R_0 b) 75R_0 from the center of the ring. [Hint: The ring can be replaced with two oppositely charged...
  44. Q

    Direction cosine matrix of rolling disk on circular ring

    Hey all, I'm stuck on this problem and not sure how to proceed/if I'm in the right direction. Problem: One reference frame N sits at the origin (inertial frame) while another frame, B, describes a disk rolling on a circular ring about the other frame. Picture below (A) find the direction...
  45. H

    Electric field of a semi circle ring

    Homework Statement Suppose the charge Q on the ring of Fig. 28 was all distributed uniformly on only the upper half of the ring, and no charge was on the lower half. Determine the electric field \vec {E} at P. Homework Equations [/B] E = k\frac {q} {r^2} The Attempt at a Solution [/B]...
  46. C

    Horizontal ring water main pressure drop

    Homework Statement The accompanying figure shows a horizontal ring main consisting of a single loop of pipe, as might be used for supplying water to various points on one floor of a building. Water enters the main at A at 50 psig and is discharged at B and C at rates of 20 gpm and 60 gpm...
  47. F

    Electric dipole moment for a uniformly charged ring

    Homework Statement Text description: Let V(z) be the potential of a ring of charge on the axis of symmetry at distance z from the center. Obtain the first two non-vanishing terms of the multipole expansion for V(z) with z>>a where a is the radius of the ring. Can you see by symmetry that the...
  48. A

    Two beads connected by a taut thread on friction-less wire ring Proof

    Homework Statement NUMBER 271 Homework Equations Not Really Sure The Attempt at a Solution No Idea where to start, I looked up the law of Tangents and it seems to do with that. Please help! :) I am also confident that it has to do with equilibrium?
  49. K

    MHB Understanding a problem in ring theory

    Can someone here help me fill in the gaps of my understanding for this problem? I would appreciate it. **Problem:** If $f(x) \in \mathbb{C}[x]$ is a nonzero polynomial of degree $n$, prove that the ring $R=\frac{\mathbb{C}[x]}{(f)}$ has finitely many distinct ideals. How many distinct ideals...
  50. PsychonautQQ

    Finding inverse in polynomial factor ring

    Homework Statement find the inverse of r in R = F[x]/<h>. r = 1 + t - t^2 F = Z_7 (integers modulo 7), h = x^3 + x^2 -1 Homework Equations None The Attempt at a Solution The polynomial on bottom is of degree 3, so R will look like: R = {a + bt + ct^2 | a,b,c are elements of z_7 and x^3 = 1 -...
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