Q1.
A car starts from rest and
acceleration uniformly to a speed
of over a distance of
Calculate the acceleration
and time taken to attain the speed.
If a further acceleration raises the
speed to in
find this acceleration
and the further distance moved.
The brakes are now applied to
bring the car to rest under uniform
retardation in Find the
distance travelled during braking.
Given
Find
Solution:
Q2. A particle starting from
rest moves in a straight line,
whose equation of motion is
given by:
Find the velocity and
acceleration of the particle
after 5 seconds.
Given
Find
At
Solution:
At
Q3. The equation of motion of rigid
body moving in a straight line given
by: s = 2
Where (s) is in meters and (t) is in
seconds. Find:
[Link] velocity and acceleration at
start.
[Link] time when the body reaches
its maximum velocity.
[Link] maximum velocity of the
body.
Given Find
1. ‘V’ and ‘a’ at start.
s=2
2. ‘t’ when the body
3. Max velocity of the body.
Solution:
s=
1. At start t = 0
2. When body reaches maximum velocity
Q4. The motion of a rigid body
is given by:
Where (a) is acceleration in
and (t) is the time in
seconds. The velocity of the
rigid body at t = 1 second is
, and the
displacement is 8.30 meters.
Calculate the displacement and
the velocity at t = 2 seconds.
Given
At
And
Calculate
Solution:
At
At
At
Q5. The velocity of a train travelling
at decreases by 10% in
the first 40 seconds after
application of the brakes. Calculate
the velocity at the end of further 80
seconds assuming that during the
whole period of 120 seconds the
retardation is proportional to the
velocity.
Given
Observation time (o) ________ Observation time 40 sec _______ Observation time 120 sec
______ ______ Velocity = ?
Drop in velocity by 10%
Also given
“Retardation is proportional to the velocity”
At
At
At
Q6. The cutting stroke of a shaper
machine is 500 mm and it is
completed in 1 second. The ram
accelerates during the first 125 mm
of the stroke, the speed remains
constant during the next 250 mm
of the stroke and retards uniformly
during the last 125 mm of the
stroke. Find the maximum cutting
speed.
Solution:
Given
Maximum cutting speed = ?
=
Given
Calculate
(1) Displacement
(2) Velocity As function of time
At ( 3) Acceleration
Solution:
At
Differentiate the above equation to find ‘v’
Differentiate again to find ‘a’
Q8. A wheel accelerates
uniformly from rest to 2000
rp.m. in 20 seconds. What is
its angular acceleration?
How many revolutions does
the wheel make in attaining
the speed of 2000 rp.m.?
Given
Find
Number of revolutions made by the wheel in reaching the speed of 2000 rpm.
Solution
For
Similarly for ‘n’ rev
Find