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1210. Car A starts from rest at t = 0 and travels along a straight road with a constant acceleration of 6 ft>s2 until it reaches a speed of 80 ft>s. Afterwards it maintains this speed. Also, when t = 0, car B located 6000 ft down the road is traveling towards A at a constant speed of 60 ft>s. Determine the distance traveled by car A when they pass each other.

60 ft/s A B

6000 ft

Distance Traveled: Time for car A to achives y = 80 ft>s can be obtained by applying Eq. 124. + A:B y = y0 + ac t 80 = 0 + 6t t = 13.33 s The distance car A travels for this part of motion can be determined by applying Eq. 126. + A:B y2 = y2 + 2ac (s - s0) 0 802 = 0 + 2(6)(s1 - 0) s1 = 533.33 ft For the second part of motion, car A travels with a constant velocity of y = 80 ft>s and the distance traveled in t = (t1 - 13.33) s (t1 is the total time) is + A:B s2 = yt = 80(t1 - 13.33)

Car B travels in the opposite direction with a constant velocity of y = 60 ft>s and the distance traveled in t1 is + A:B It is required that s1 + s2 + s3 = 6000 533.33 + 80(t1 - 13.33) + 60t1 = 6000 t1 = 46.67 s The distance traveled by car A is sA = s1 + s2 = 533.33 + 80(46.67 - 13.33) = 3200 ft Ans. s3 = yt1 = 60t1

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1222. A particle moving along a straight line is subjected to a deceleration a = (-2v3) m>s2, where v is in m>s. If it has a velocity v = 8 m>s and a position s = 10 m when t = 0, determine its velocity and position when t = 4 s.

Velocity: The velocity of the particle can be related to its position by applying Eq. 123. ds =
s 10m L

ydy a
y 8m>s L

ds =

dy 2y2

s - 10 = y =

1 1 2y 16 8 16s - 159 [1]

Position: The position of the particle can be related to the time by applying Eq. 121. dt =
t 0 L

ds y 1 (16s - 159) ds 10m L 8


s

dt =

8t = 8s2 - 159s + 790 When t = 4 s, 8(4) = 8s2 - 159s + 790 8s2 - 159s + 758 = 0 Choose the root greater than 10 m s = 11.94 m = 11.9 m Substitute s = 11.94 m into Eq. [1] yields y = 8 = 0.250 m>s 16(11.94) - 159 Ans. Ans.

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*1276. The box slides down the slope described by the equation y = (0.05x2) m, where x is in meters. If the box has x components of velocity and acceleration of vx = 3 m>s and ax = 1.5 m>s2 at x = 5 m, determine the y components of the velocity and the acceleration of the box at this instant.

0.05 x2 x

Velocity: The x and y components of the boxs velocity can be related by taking the first time derivative of the paths equation using the chain rule. y = 0.05x2 # # y = 0.1xx or vy = 0.1xvx At x = 5 m, vx = -3 m>s. Thus, vy = 0.1(5)(-3) = -1.5 m>s = 1.5 m>s T Ans.

Acceleration: The x and y components of the boxs acceleration can be obtained by taking the second time derivative of the paths equation using the chain rule. # # # y = 0.1[xx + xx] = 0.1 A x2 + xx B or ay = 0.1 A vx 2 + xax B At x = 5 m, vx = -3 m>s and ax = -1.5 m>s2. Thus, ay = 0.1 C (-3)2 + 5(-1.5) D = 0.15 m>s2 c Ans.

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1290. A projectile is fired with a speed of v = 60 m>s at an angle of 60. A second projectile is then fired with the same speed 0.5 s later. Determine the angle u of the second projectile so that the two projectiles collide. At what position (x, y) will this happen?

y v 60 m/s

60

60 m/s x

y x

x-Motion: For the motion of the first projectile, vx = 60 cos 60 = 30 m>s, x0 = 0, and t = t1. Thus, + A:B x = x0 + vxt x = 0 + 30t1 (1)

For the motion of the second projectile, vx = 60 cos u, x0 = 0, and t = t1 - 0.5. Thus, + A:B x = x0 + vxt x = 0 + 60 cos u(t1 - 0.5) (2)

y-Motion: For the motion of the first projectile, vy = 60 sin 60 = 51.96 m>s, y0 = 0, and ay = -g = -9.81 m>s2. Thus,

A+cB

1 2 at 2 y 1 y = 0 + 51.96t1 + (-9.81)t1 2 2 y = y0 + vyt + y = 51.96t1 - 4.905t1 2 (3) projectile, vy = 60 sin u, y0 = 0, and

For the motion of the ay = -g = -9.81 m>s2. Thus,

second

A+cB

y = y0 + vyt +

1 2 at 2 y 1 ( -9.81)(t1 - 0.5)2 2 (4)

y = 0 + 60 sin u(t1 - 0.5) +

y = (60 sin u)t1 - 30 sin u - 4.905 t1 2 + 4.905t1 - 1.22625 Equating Eqs. (1) and (2), 30t1 = 60 cos u(t1 - 0.5) t1 = cos u 2 cos u - 1

(5)

Equating Eqs. (3) and (4), 51.96t1 - 4.905t1 2 = (60 sin u)t1 - 30 sin u - 4.905t1 2 + 4.905t1 - 1.22625 (60 sin u - 47.06)t1 = 30 sin u + 1.22625 t1 = 30 sin u + 1.22625 60 sin u - 47.06 (6)

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1290. Continued

Equating Eqs. (5) and (6) yields cos u 30 sin u + 1.22625 = 2 cos u - 1 60 sin u - 47.06 49.51 cos u - 30 sin u = 1.22625 Solving by trial and error, u = 57.57 = 57.6 Substituting this result into Eq. (5) (or Eq. (6)), t1 = cos 57.57 = 7.3998 s 2 cos 57.57 - 1 Ans.

Substituting this result into Eqs. (1) and (3), x = 30(7.3998) = 222 m y = 51.96(7.3998) - 4.905 A 7.39982 B = 116 m Ans. Ans.

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*1296. The baseball player A hits the baseball with vA = 40 ft>s and uA = 60. When the ball is directly above of player B he begins to run under it. Determine the constant speed vB and the distance d at which B must run in order to make the catch at the same elevation at which the ball was hit.

vA A

40 ft/s uA B vB C

15 ft

Vertical Motion: The vertical component of initial velocity for the football is (y0)y = 40 sin 60 = 34.64 ft>s. The initial and final vertical positions are (s0)y = 0 and sy = 0, respectively. (+ c ) sy = (s0)y + (y0)y t + 0 = 0 + 34.64t + 1 (a ) t2 2 cy

1 (-32.2)t2 2

t = 2.152 s Horizontal Motion: The horizontal component of velocity for the baseball is (y0)x = 40 cos 60 = 20.0 ft>s. The initial and final horizontal positions are (s0)x = 0 and sx = R, respectively. + A:B sx = (s0)x + (y0)x t R = 0 + 20.0(2.152) = 43.03 ft The distance for which player B must travel in order to catch the baseball is d = R - 15 = 43.03 - 15 = 28.0 ft Ans.

Player B is required to run at a same speed as the horizontal component of velocity of the baseball in order to catch it. yB = 40 cos 60 = 20.0 ft>s Ans.

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