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Chapter 11, Solution 2.

2

x = t3 (t 2) m

(a)

v=

dx
= 3t 2 2 ( t 2 ) m/s
dt

a=

dv
= 6t 2 m/s 2
dt

Time at a = 0.
0 = 6t0 2 = 0
t0 =

(b)

1
3

t0 = 0.333 s W

Corresponding position and velocity.

3

1
1

x = 2 = 2.741 m
3
3

x = 2.74 m W

1
1

v = 3 2 2 = 3.666 m/s
3
3

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.

v = 3.67 m/s W