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Rectilinear Motion
In many experiments, a velocity versus position (v-s)
profile is obtained.
Lecture 3
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Erratic Motion
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s-t Graph
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v-t Graph
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a-t Graph
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a-s Graph
(1 2 0 2 ) =
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Graphical Interpretations
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2
1 2
12 = (area under a-s curve)
2 2
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v-s Graph
Example 3.1
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Example 3.2
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Example 3.3
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A particle starts from rest at x = -2 m and moves along the xaxis with the velocity history shown. Plot the corresponding
acceleration and the displacement histories for the 2 seconds.
Find the time t when the particle crosses the origin.
Example 3.4
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Homework
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Engineering Mechanics:
Dynamics
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