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Chapt 2 Klepp PDF
Chapt 2 Klepp PDF
Mishra
Department Of Physics
BITS Pilani
Mechanics, Oscillations
and Waves (MEOW)
Major Division
1. An Introduction to Mechanics :
Daniel Kleppner & Robert
Kolenkow
• Constrained Motion
Constraint eq.
h (h x1 ) (h x 2 )
x1 a1 a 2 0
x2
2. Block on a fixed wedge
y
x
Constraint equation :
x y h
1 ay ax
h
Prob. 2.16
450
Acceleration of
wedge : A, to right
No friction between block and
wedge
Q : What is the acceleration of the
block w.r.t. the ground
y
N
mg
h A
450
x
1 2 h
At
2
Constraint Equation :
1 2
x y h At ax ay A
2
N N m
mg mA N (A g)
2 2 2
1 1
a x (A g) ; a y (A g)
2 2
y
N
mg
h
450
x
X h
x y h X a x a y Ax
N N N
mg (Mass of wedge : m)
2 2 2
N mg
2 3
g 2g g
ax ; ay ; Ax
3 3 3
Prob. 2.20
M2
M3
M1
x1
M2
x2
M3
y0
M1 y
Constraint Equation :
(x1 x 2 ) ( y0 y)
a1 a 2 a 3 0
T T
M2
T
M3
M1
T M 2a 2
T M 3g M 3a 3 a1 a 2 a 3 0
T (M1 M3 ) a1
In particular,
M 2 M3
a1 g
M1M 2 M1M 3 2 M 2 M 3 M 3
2
Newton’s Equations in Polar Co-ordinates
ˆj F Fx î Fy ĵ
F
î v v x î v y ĵ
ˆj
î
Equations of Motion
y
r (t ) x(t ) î y(t ) ĵ
F
dr r m
v( t ) x î y ĵ
dt
x
dv
a x î y ĵ
dt
m a F m(x î y ĵ ) Fx î Fy ĵ
m x Fx ; m y Fy
Polar Co-ordinates
r,
P
r
The Polar Grid and Unit Vectors
r̂ r̂ ˆ ˆ 1
r̂
̂
̂ r̂ ˆ 0
r̂
Resolving Vectors in Polar Coordinates
A
A A r r̂ Aˆ
̂ r̂
Unit vectors (r̂, ˆ ) in the polar co-ordinates
vary from point to point, unlike unit
vectors (î, ĵ) in the Cartesian co-ordinates.
̂
r̂ = cos θ î + sin θ ĵ y
θ
r̂
r
θˆ = - sin θ î + cos θ ĵ θ
x
Newton’s Equations of Motion in Polar
Coordinates
r̂ = cos θ î + sin θ ĵ y
θ̂
r̂
r
θˆ = - sin θ î + cos θ ĵ θ
x
r̂ θ̂ & θ̂ - r̂
We have,
r = r r̂
v r r r̂ r r̂
r r̂ r ˆ v r r & v r
(r - r ) r̂ (r 2r ) ˆ
2
Comparing with a a r r̂ a ˆ
a r r - r & a r 2 r
2
∴ m(r - r ) Fr
}
2
Newton’s Eqs. in
polar coordinates
m(r 2 r ) F
ω
Prob. 2.29
r v0 t v0
t x
a 2v 0
a
a
ar
x
b) Net force on car :
F Fr2 F2 m a 2r a 2
m r 24 4 2 v02
Fr m r2
F F 2 m v0
F
Fr Direction of
skidding
Prob. 2.33
y
ω
Rod with a mass m
on it. Rod rotates
with constant r m
angular velocity θ
ωon a horizontal x
(r r2 ) 0 r m
θ
2mr F N
x
The radial equation is
d 2r
2
2
r
dt
An intelligent guess :
r ( t ) et
t t
Both e &e are solutions for r
r(t ) A et B e t
r ( t ) r0 v 0 e r0 v 0 e t
1 t 1
2 2
Now,
r0 v 0 et r0 v 0 e t
dr 1
dt 2
t
For dr dt to be negative, the coeff. of e
must be negative.
Additional Part
2 v 0 t v 0 t
N 2mr m r0
e r0 e
Prob. 2.35
A block of mass m slides
on the inside of a ring 0 v
fixed to a frictionless
table. It is given an initial
velocity of v0. Coefficient
of friction between the ring and the block
is μ. Find the velocity and position at a
later time t.
ANS :
Fr = - N
N
μN
Fθ = - μ N
2
m(r r ) mR N
2
Putting
d
2
dt
d 1 1
t
d 0
dt 1 0 t
dt
t
0 d 0 1 0 t
n 1 0 t
1
0
Prob. 2.37
N
θ
y mg
θ
x
x
N cos mg 2x
Since , v ,
T
mv 2 dy 42 x
N sin kx
x 2
dx gT
dy v2 2
tan x
dx g x yk (Parabola)
2