88,
‘The pipe of weight Wis tobe pulled up the inclined plane of
slope «using a force P. IfP acts at an angle ¢ show that for
slipping P = W sin(a + 0)/cos(é — 0), where dis the angle
of static friction; @ = tan™? pr,
SOLUTION
FREFy=0; N+ Psing—Weosa=0 N= Weosa— Psingd
+7¥Fy= 0; Poosd— Wsina — tan (Weos a ~ Psind) = 0
W(sin a + tan dos a)
cos 6 * tan dsin d
_ W(cos sine + sin eos) _ Wsin(a + 0)
cos Geos + singsin® — cost =)
QED.°8-20,
‘The spool of wire having a mass of 150 kg rests on
the ground at A and against the wall at B. Determine
the forces acting on the spool at A and B if P= 800 N. The
coefficient of static friction between the spool and the
ground at point A is 1, = 0.35. The wall at B is smooth.
A
SOLUTION Assume no slipping
Given:
P=800N a=045m
‘M = 150kg 6 = 0.25 m
Ms = 0.35
Initial guesses: Fy = 10N Ng =10N Ng = ION Ffmay = 10N
Given Ma)
F4-Np+P =
N4-Mg=0
-Ph+F4a=0
Np
Famax = Hs N,
max UNA jr"
Fa
Fama) Final. Famae.Na.Na) 4) (#4).
uy {> “4s Famas Na Np} Panes | (s18
Na MW Fg =444N < Fnac = 51S N Ans.
then our no-slip assumption is good.
NA LAT
ka Np = 1244N
Fa) \o44
Ans.840,
Investigate whether the equilibrium can be maintained. The
‘uniform block has a mass of S00 kg, and the coetficient of
statie friction is 4, = 03.
SOLUTION
Equations of Equilibrium. The block would move only if it slips at comer O.
Relerring to the FD ofthe block shown in Fig,
CAYMp = 0; r(jos) ~ s00(9.81)(0.4) = 0. 7 = 40875N
AYE, = 0, v= ans7s(2) = 0 N= 24925
WER=0, FA 40874(2) = sows = 0 F=1635N
Friction. Since F > (Fmx ~ te N = 0:3(2452.5) = 735.75 N, slipping occurs at O.
Thus, the block fails to be in equilibrium.
500(981)N
(4)848,
‘The beam AB has a nepligible mass and thickness and is
subjected to a triangular distributed loading. Itis supported
at one end by a pin and at the other end by a post having a
mass of 50 kg and negligible thickness. Determine the wo
coefficients of static friction at B and at C so that when the
‘magnitude of the applied force is increased to P = 150N,
the post slips at both B and C simultaneously.
SOLUTION
Member AB:
. 4
C+ EM a -s0n(#) + v9) = 0
Ng = 5333
Pos:
4+1EE, = 0; No~ 333+ 130(2) =s0(9.8i)=0
Ne = 93383
=(150(03) + Fa(0.7) = 0
Fy = 5109N
SE, $50) — Fe ~ 51.429 =0
Fre= 08s.
Fe _ asm
e= No oagag 07H
Py _ sia9
MeN, 333 1
*
300 mam
yy pees
Mt 3 yt _
Bom a
5333)
ra_|
(Pho person!
500.3.853,
Two blocks A and B, each having a mass of 6 kg, are
connected by the linkage shown. If the coefficients of static
friction at the contacting surfaces are pug = 08 and
ua = 02, determine the largest vertical force P that may be
applied to pin C without causing the blocks to slip. Neglect
‘the weight of the links.
SOLUTION
Joint C
BER = 0; Fyecos30? = Fycsin 3”
+1EK = 0; Fyesin 30° + Fe cos MP - P= 0
Fac = 05 P
Fac = 0866 P
Block B
Assume slipping at B, Fy = O8 Np
ZEXE=0; Ny — 018660 cos 60° ~ 6(9.81) cos 30° = 0
+NER,=0; Fy ~ 6(981) sin 30° 0.866P sin 60° = 0
P=281N
Block A:
AXA =0; Fy —05(2812) cos 30° = 0
Fy = 1218N
4TEB,=0; Na — 6(981) ~ 05(28.12) sin 30° = 0
6589
(Fa)nax = 0.2(65.89) = 13.18N > 12.18N
‘Thus, P=281N
(0K!)
Ans.
O.8b6P
Fo
gf BIN
SO"856,
‘The uniform pole has a weight W and is lowered slowly
from a vertical position @ = 90° toward the horizontal using
cable AB. Ifthe coefficient of static fiction is u«=0.3 at C,
determine the angle @ at which the pole will start to slip.
SOLUTION
CHEM = 0; -W Q)cose + TF sing(2) = 0
Weosd
sind
Teoss = 0
W cose
tan d
N-W=Tsing =
WL + €08 0)
bg (1 + €080) tang = cos
From geometry
4sind
18 37 teos
A u,sin 9 (I + cos 8) = cos@ (2 + 4088)
Set a, = 03,solving for 8,
0 = 652"
Ans.
A
2
Bind
' 4 eare802,
Determine the minimum applied force P required to move
wedge A to the right. The spring is compressed a distance of
175 mm. Neglect the weight of A and B. The coefficient of
static friction for all contacting surfaces is, = 0.35.
Neglect friction atthe rollers,
SOLUTION
Equations of Equilibrium and Frietion: Using the spring formula, y= kx =
15(0.175) = 2625 kN. If the wedge is on the verge of moving to the right, then
slipping will have to occur at both contact surfaces, Thus, F 4= uN 4= O5N y and
Fg™ wN g® 035N p, From FBD (a),
13K, Np = 2625 = 0 Np = 26258N
From FBD (b),
TSF, = 0; Nuc0s 10° = O35N ys 10° ~ 2425 = 0
Ny = 2841 KN
BEE, = 0; P ~ 035(2.625) — 035(2.841) cos 10°
= 2.841 sin 10° = 0
P= 239kN Ans.“864,
The wedge is used (o level the member. Determine the y 2m 4
horizontal force P that must be applied to begin to push the 500 Nim
‘wedge forward. The coctficient of static friction between the
‘wedge and the two surfaces of contact is 4, = 0.2. Neglect A
the weight of the wedge. P, |
SOLUTION
Equations of Equilibrium and Friction. Since the wedge is required to be on the
verge to slide to the right, then slipping will have to occur at both of its contact
surfaces. Thus, F, = jt,N4=02N, and Fy = ,Nq. Referring to the FBD
diagram of member AC shown in Fig. a
G#2Me = 0; $00(2)(1) = Ngeos 52) — Nasin 5%)
~02.Ngcos 5(1) + 02 Nysin 2) = 0
Ng = 44565
Using this result and the FBD of the wedge, Fi. .
TER = 0; Ny ~ 445.65 cos 5° + 02(44865) sin S* = 0
Np = 43618N
SX = 0; P~ 0.2(445.65) cos 5° ~ 445.65 sin 5° — 0.2(436.18) = 0
P= 21487 N= 215N Ans.8465.
Ifthe coefficient of static friction between al the surfaces of
contact is n,, determine the force P that must be applied to
the wedge in order to lit the block having a weight W.
SOLUTION
Equations of Equilibrium and Friction, Since the wedge is required to be on
the verge sliding to the left, then slipping will have to occur at both of it contact
surfaces. Thus, Fy = 4 Na, Fp = by Ng and Fe = py No. Referting to the FBD of
the wedge shown in Fig a
ZR =0; wNe+w,Ngcosa + Nysina— P= 0 a
4TER <0: Net wy Nasina— Nycosa @
‘Ako from the FBD of the block, Fig.b
XR = 0 NeW Nasina = w,N,cosa =0 @)
+12R = 0; Nycosa—p,Nasina — Ny -W=0 wo
Solving Eqs. (1) to (4)
w sina + pcos
Yoo 5 (ee |
cos a(I — a) — 2y,sina cosa (1 —n) — 2y, sina.
coratasina
Now [ame Hasna
cos a1 — 547) — 2y,8in a
[2,008 or + sina(l — 442)
2incosa + sina( = 1H) ‘Au.
Loos a1 — mz) — 2t,sin or866,
The wedge has a negligible weight and a coefficient of static
fiction ., = 0.35 with all contacting surfaces. Determine the
angle ¢ 50 that itis self-locking. This requires no slipping for
‘any magnitude of the force P applied to the joint
SOLUTION
Friction: When the wedge is on the verge of slipping, then F 35N,
From the force diagram (Pis the ‘locking’ foree.),
@ _035N
tan 5 = SO = 035
o= 386° Ans,