COSMOS: Complete Online Solutions Manual Organization System

Chapter 17, Solution 115.

I =

Moment of inertia.

1
1
2
mP ( 2L ) = m p L2
12
3

( v )1 =

Velocity of jumper at E.

(1)

2 gh1

Principle of impulse-momentum.

Syst Momenta1

vC = L

Kinematics:
moments about D:

Syst Ext Imp1 2

vD = L

mE v1L + 0 = mE vE L + mC vC L + I

= mE L2 + mC L2 +

=
vC = L =

1
mP L2
3

mE
v1
1
mE + mC + 3 mP L

mE v1
WE v1
=
mE + mC + 13 mP
WE + WC + 13 WP
hC =

Flier rising.
Data:

Syst Momenta 2

WE = WA = 110 lb

vC2
2g

WC = WB = 140 lb
h1 = 7.5 ft

Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics, 8/e, Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr.,
Elliot R. Eisenberg, William E. Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell
2007 The McGraw-Hill Companies.

(2)

(3)

WP = 30 lb

COSMOS: Complete Online Solutions Manual Organization System

From Equation (1),

v1 =

From Equation (2),

vC =

From Equation (3),

( 2 )( 32.2 )( 7.5 )
(110 )( 21.977 )
110 + 140 + 10

h2 =

= 21.977 ft/s

= 9.298 ft/s

( 9.298)2
( 2 )( 32.2 )

Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics, 8/e, Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr.,
Elliot R. Eisenberg, William E. Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell
2007 The McGraw-Hill Companies.

h2 = 1.342 ft !