When the rope is at an angle of α = 30°, the 1-lb sphere A has a speed v0 = 4 ft/s. The coefficient of restitution between A and the 2-lb wedge B is 0.7 and the length of rope l = 2.6 ft. The spring constant has a value of 2 lb/in. and θ = 20°. Determine (a) the velocities of A and B immediately after the impact, (b) the maximum deflection of the spring, assuming A does not strike B again before this point.
(a)
Find the velocity of A
Answer to Problem 13.188P
The velocity of A
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The angle of the rope
The weight of the sphere A
The weight of the wedge B
The speed of the sphere A
The coefficient of restitution between A and wedge (e) is 0.7.
The length of the rope (l) is
The spring constant (k) is
The angle
The acceleration due to gravity (g) is
Calculation:
Calculate the mass of sphere A
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Calculate the mass of wedge B
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Calculate the initial altitude of sphere
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Calculate the initial potential energy of sphere
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Calculate the initial kinetic energy of sphere
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Calculate the altitude of sphere just before impact
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Calculate the initial potential energy of sphere just before impact
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Calculate the kinetic energy of sphere just before impact
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The expression for the principle of conservation of energy between initial and final stage of sphere as follows:
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Show the impulse-momentum diagram for sphere as in Figure (1).
The expression for the momentum in tangential direction as follows:
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Show the impulse-momentum diagram of wedge as in Figure (2).
The expression for the momentum in x-direction as follows:
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Calculate the coefficient of restitution (e) using the formula:
Substitute 0.7 for e,
Find the velocity of sphere B immediately after the impact:
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Find the normal component of velocity of sphere:
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Calculate the resultant velocity of sphere A
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Calculate the angle for
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Calculate the resultant angle of velocity of sphere A
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Therefore, the velocity of A
(b)
Find the maximum deflection of the spring assuming A does not strike B again before this point.
Answer to Problem 13.188P
The maximum deflection of the spring
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The angle of the rope
The weight of the sphere A
The weight of the wedge B
The speed of the sphere A
The coefficient of restitution between A and wedge (e) is 0.7.
The length of the rope (l) is
The spring constant (k) is
The angle
The acceleration due to gravity (g) is
Calculation:
Calculate the kinetic energy of wedge block just before impact
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The expression for the potential energy of spring at the end of impact
The expression for the principle of conservation of energy for wedge block as follows:
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Therefore, the maximum deflection of the spring
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