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Determine the tension in cord cd needed to hold the cart from moving. the coefficient of kinetic friction between A and B is μk.
Finally c determine the minimum sample period in s to avoid amplitude ambiguity in the amplitude-frequency spectrum.
Determine a)the fundamental frequency in Hz contained in the signal and b) the mean value of y(t) over the time period from 0 s to 2/3 s. Also c) sketch the amplitude-frequency spectrum of y(t).
If the process occurs slowly enough that the temperature in the tank remains at 298.15K(25"C), how much heat is lost fromthe tank? Assume air to be an ideal gas for which Cp=(7/2)R and Cv=(5/2)R
Assuming constant specific heats for air at room temperature, determine the average temperature of air in 30 min. Assume the air pressure in the room remains constant at 100 kPa.
Taking the density and the specific heat of the oil to be 950 kg/m^3 and 2.2 kJ/kg*C, respectively, determine how long the heater is kept on. Assume the room is well-sealed so that there are no air
Assuming no air has leaked into the pan during cooling, determine if the lid will open or the pan will move up together with the lid.
The magnitude of the velocity of point C is 2 m/s, and the magnitude of the acceleration of point C= 14m/s^2. Determine the acceleration of points B and D.
Your boss asks you to calculate the flow through a natural-gas pipeline. Calculate the flow of gas in pounds per minute at the point of injection.
Its free vibration amplitude decreases to 0.25 of the initial value after five consecutive cycles. Find the value of the damping in the system.
Determine the gpm of cold seawater to be pumped from deep ocean to serve as the cooling medium or heat sink if the cooling water experiences a temperature raise of 7 grades F.
If the container and its contents hit the ground with a veritcal speed v =150 in/sec - deterimine the maximum total force exerted on the instrument by the packaging.
An insualed piston-cylinder device contains 5 kg of satured mix of water initially at 100KPa and 6m^3. Determine the final volume of the piston cylinder device.
Thin fins with a 0.002m by 0.02m rectangular cross section and thermal conductivity of 50 W/mK protrude from a wall and have h=600 K/mK and T0 =170C.
How rapidly, in mm/min, do the rods melt their way through the ice cube if h at the surface of the rods is 10 W/m2K. Also, you can assume that each ice cube has two aluminum rods supporting it.
Assuming that the surface is maintained at the temperature of the water throughout the cooling, how long will it take for the temperature to reach 50 C at a distance of 25 mm from the surface?
The airplane on the amusement park ride moves along a path defined by the equation. Determine the cylindrical components of the velocity and acceleration of the airplane when t=6s.
Describe one method for manipulation of microstructure and mechanical properties for each of the following class of materials: a) metals b) ceramics and c) polymers.
Calculate the mass fraction of each compound. What is the average molecular weight of the mixture? What would be the mass (kg) of a sample containing 25.0 kmol of ethyl acetate?
The flow rate of methyl acetate in the mixture is to be 100.0 lb-mole/h. What must be the mixture flow rate be lbm/h?
Estimate the percentage error that would have resulted if pure-component specific gravities of H2SO4 (SG = 1.8255) and water had been used for the calculation instead of the given specific gravity o
The goal is to find a Cd value in which the compute Reynolds-number range seems consistent, with the value of Cd used to compute the plot.
A heat engine supposedly receives 500 kJ/s of heat from an 1100-K source and rejects 300 kJ/s to a low-temperature sink at 300 K. What would be the net rate of change of entropy for this system?
The partition is now removed, the water expands to fill the entire tank. Determine the final temperature and volume of the tank for a final pressure of 10 kPa.
Determine the rate of heat transfer between the pipe and its surroundings. Rework the problem if instead of constant, the inner diameter of the pipe is 20 cm at the entrance and 10 cm at the exit.