Thus, When the plate is on the verge of slipping, the magnitude of the friction force acting on each contact surface can be computed using the friction formula As indicated on the free-b
Trang 1Determine the maximum force P the connection can
support so that no slipping occurs between the plates There
are four bolts used for the connection and each is tightened
so that it is subjected to a tension of 4 kN The coefficient of
static friction between the plates is
SOLUTION
Free-Body Diagram: The normal reaction acting on the contacting surface is equal
to the sum total tension of the bolts Thus, When the plate is
on the verge of slipping, the magnitude of the friction force acting on each contact
surface can be computed using the friction formula As
indicated on the free-body diagram of the upper plate,F acts to the right since the
plate has a tendency to move to the left
Equations of Equilibrium:
Ans.
p = 12.8 kN0.4(16) - P2 = 0
Trang 2NB = 2427.78 lb = 2.43 kip+ ©MC = 0 2NB (9) + 400(2.5) - 7500(5) - 600(12) = 0
The tractor exerts a towing force Determine
the normal reactions at each of the two front and two rear
tires and the tractive frictional force F on each rear tire
needed to pull the load forward at constant velocity The
tractor has a weight of 7500 lb and a center of gravity
located at An additional weight of 600 lb is added to its
front having a center of gravity at Take 0.4 The
front wheels are free to roll
Trang 3Equations of Equilibrium: The normal reactions acting on the wheels at (A and B)
are independent as to whether the wheels are locked or not Hence, the normal
reactions acting on the wheels are the same for both cases
NA = 16.544 kN = 16.5 kN
NA11.52 + 1011.052 - 58.8610.62 = 0+ ©MB = 0;
The mine car and its contents have a total mass of 6 Mg and
a center of gravity at G If the coefficient of static friction
between the wheels and the tracks is when the
wheels are locked, find the normal force acting on the front
wheels at B and the rear wheels at A when the brakes at
both A and B are locked Does the car move?
Trang 4N A = 16.5 kN
N B = 42.3 kN
It does not move
The winch on the truck is used to hoist the garbage bin ontothe bed of the truck If the loaded bin has a weight of 8500 lb
and center of gravity at G, determine the force in the cable
needed to begin the lift The coefficients of static friction at
A and B are and respectively Neglect
the height of the support at A.
T(0.86603) - 0.67321 NB = 1390.91
- 0.2NBcos 30° - NBsin 30° - 0.3(4636.364) = 0:+ ©Fx = 0; T cos 30°
NA = 4636.364 lb+ ©MB = 0; 8500(12) - NA(22) = 0
Trang 5The automobile has a mass of 2 Mg and center of mass at G
Determine the towing force F required to move the car if
the back brakes are locked, and the front wheels are free to
C
B
1.50 m
1 m
Trang 6The automobile has a mass of 2 Mg and center of mass at G
Determine the towing force F required to move the car
Both the front and rear brakes are locked Take ms = 0.3
C
B
1.50 m
1 m
Trang 7The block brake consists of a pin-connected lever and
friction block at B The coefficient of static friction between
the wheel and the lever is and a torque of
is applied to the wheel Determine if the brake can hold
the wheel stationary when the force applied to the lever is
5 N m
50 mm
Ans:
NoYes
Trang 8No
Yes
The block brake consists of a pin-connected lever and
friction block at B The coefficient of static friction between
the wheel and the lever is , and a torque of
is applied to the wheel Determine if the brake can holdthe wheel stationary when the force applied to the lever is (a)P = 30 N, (b) P = 70 N
Lever,a
P = 30 N 6 34.26 N No
PReqd. = 34.26 N+ ©MA = 0; PReqd.(0.6) - 111.1(0.2) + 33.333(0.05) = 0
5 N m
50 mm
Ans:
NoYes
Trang 9The pipe of weight W is to be pulled up the inclined plane of
slope using a force P If P acts at an angle , show that for
of static friction;u = tan-1 ms
u
a + u)>cos(f - u
P = W
fa
SOLUTION
Q.E.D.
= W(cos ucos fcos usin a+ sin f+ sin usin ucos a) = Wcos(fsin(a- u)+ u)
P = W(sin acos f + tan u+ tan usin fcos a)+Q©Fx¿ = 0; Pcos f - Wsin a - tan u(Wcos a - Psin f) = 0
+a©Fy¿ = 0; N + Psin f - Wcos a = 0 N = Wcos a - Psin f
P
α
φ
Trang 10P = W(sin acos f + tan u sin f+ tan u cos a)
+Q©Fx ¿ = 0; P cos f - W sin a - tan u(W cos a - P sin f) = 0
+a©Fy ¿ = 0; N + P sin f - W cos a = 0 N = W cos a - P sin f
Determine the angle at which the applied force P should
act on the pipe so that the magnitude of P is as small as
possible for pulling the pipe up the incline What is the
corresponding value of P? The pipe weighs W and the slope
is known Express the answer in terms of the angle of
kinetic friction,u = tan-1 mk
Trang 11N = 200 lb+ c ©Fy = 0;
W = 318 lb
-W3 cos 45° + 0.6 N = 0:+ ©Fx = 0;
W
3 sin 45° + N - 200 = 0+ c ©Fy = 0;
Determine the maximum weight W the man can lift with
constant velocity using the pulley system, without and then
with the “leading block” or pulley at A The man has a
weight of 200 lb and the coefficient of static friction
between his feet and the ground is ms = 0.6
(b)
w
A w
Ans:
W = 318 lb
W = 360 lb
Trang 12The block brake is used to stop the wheel from rotating
when the wheel is subjected to a couple moment If the
coefficient of static friction between the wheel and the
block is , determine the smallest force P that should be
Trang 13If a torque of is applied to the flywheel,
determine the force that must be developed in the hydraulic
cylinder CD to prevent the flywheel from rotating The
coefficient of static friction between the friction pad at B
and the flywheel is
SOLUTION
Free-BodyDiagram: First we will consider the equilibrium of the flywheel using the
free-body diagram shown in Fig a Here, the frictional force must act to the left to
produce the counterclockwise moment opposing the impending clockwise rotational
motion caused by the couple moment Since the wheel is required to be on
the verge of slipping, then Subsequently, the free-body
diagram of member ABC shown in Fig b will be used to determine F CD
Equations of Equilibrium: We have
NB = 2500 N0.4 NB(0.3) - 300 = 0
1 m
O
Ans:
F CD= 3.05 kN
Trang 14The car has a mass of 1.6 Mg and center of mass at G If the
coefficient of static friction between the shoulder of the road
and the tires is determine the greatest slope the
shoulder can have without causing the car to slip or tip over
if the car travels along the shoulder at constant velocity
5 ft
2.5 ft
Ans:
u = 21.8°
Trang 15The log has a coefficient of static friction of with
the ground and a weight of 40 lb/ft If a man can pull on the
rope with a maximum force of 80 lb, determine the greatest
length l of log he can drag.
l
Ans:
l = 26.7 ft
Trang 16Free - Body Diagram Since the weight of the man tends to cause the friction pad A
to slide to the right, the frictional force FAmust act to the left as indicated on the
free - body diagram of the ladder, Fig a Here, the ladder is on the verge of slipping.
c u - 0.4 sin u = 0.3+ ©MB = 0; 180(10 cos u°) - 0.4(180)(10 sin u°) - 180(3) = 0
+ c ©Fy = 0; NA- 180 = 0 NA = 180 lb
FA = msNA
The 180-lb man climbs up the ladder and stops at the position
shown after he senses that the ladder is on the verge of
slipping Determine the inclination of the ladder if the
coefficient of static friction between the friction pad A and the
ground is .Assume the wall at B is smooth.The center
of gravity for the man is at G Neglect the weight of the ladder.
Ans:
u = 52.0°
Trang 17The 180-lb man climbs up the ladder and stops at the position
shown after he senses that the ladder is on the verge of
slipping Determine the coefficient of static friction between
the friction pad at A and ground if the inclination of the ladder
is and the wall at B is smooth.The center of gravity for
the man is at G Neglect the weight of the ladder.
u = 60°
SOLUTION
Free - Body Diagram Since the weight of the man tends ot cause the friction pad A
to slide to the right, the frictional force FAmust act to the left as indicated on the
free - body diagram of the ladder, Fig a Here, the ladder is on the verge of slipping.
Ans:
ms = 0.231
Trang 18The spool of wire having a weight of 300 lb rests on the
ground at B and against the wall at A Determine the force
P required to begin pulling the wire horizontally off the
spool The coefficient of static friction between the spool
and its points of contact is ms = 0.25
Trang 19The spool of wire having a weight of 300 lb rests on the
ground at B and against the wall at A Determine the
normal force acting on the spool at A if P = 300 lb
The coefficient of static friction between the spool and the
ground at B is m s = 0.35 The wall at A is smooth.
Friction Since F B 6 (F B)max = ms N B = 0.35(300) = 105 lb, slipping will not occur
at B Thus, the spool will remain at rest.
Trang 20The ring has a mass of 0.5 kg and is resting on the surface of
the table In an effort to move the ring a normal force P from
the finger is exerted on it If this force is directed towards the
ring’s center O as shown, determine its magnitude when the
ring is on the verge of slipping at A The coefficient of static
P
60
A
Trang 21A man attempts to support a stack of books horizontally by
applying a compressive force of to the ends of
the stack with his hands If each book has a mass of 0.95 kg,
determine the greatest number of books that can be
supported in the stack The coefficient of static friction
between the man’s hands and a book is and
between any two books (ms)b = 0.4 (ms)h = 0.6
F = 120 N
SOLUTION
Equations of Equilibrium and Friction: Let be the number of books that are on
the verge of sliding together between the two books at the edge Thus,
From FBD (a),
Let n be the number of books are on the verge of sliding together in the stack
Thus, the maximum number of books can be supported in stack is
Trang 22P
G
The tongs are used to lift the 150-kg crate, whose center of
mass is at G Determine the least coefficient of static
friction at the pivot blocks so that the crate can be lifted
SOLUTION
Free - Body Diagram Since the crate is suspended from the tongs, P must be equal
to the weight of the crate; i.e., as indicated on the free - body
diagram of joint H shown in Fig.a Since the crate is required to be on the verge of
slipping downward,FAand FBmust act upward so that and
as indicated on the free - body diagram of the crate shown in Fig c.
Equations of Equilibrium Referring to Fig a,
Ans:
ms = 0.595
Trang 23The beam is supported by a pin at A and a roller at B which
has negligible weight and a radius of 15 mm If the coefficient
of static friction is mB = mC = 0.3, determine the largest
angle u of the incline so that the roller does not slip for any
force P applied to the beam.
The term in parentheses is zero when
From Eq (3), N C (cos 33.4° + 0.3 sin 33.4°) = N B
N C = N B
Since Eq (4) is satisfied for any value of N C , any value of P can act on the beam
Also, the roller is a “two-force member.”
Trang 24FA= 6.25 lb:+ ©Fx = 0; 6.25 - FA = 0
NB = 6.25 lb+ ©MA= 0; 30 (5) - NB(24) = 0
The uniform thin pole has a weight of 30 lb and a length of
26 ft If it is placed against the smooth wall and on the rough
floor in the position , will it remain in this position
when it is released? The coefficient of static friction is
Trang 25The uniform pole has a weight of 30 lb and a length of 26 ft.
Determine the maximum distance d it can be placed from
the smooth wall and not slip The coefficient of static
friction between the floor and the pole is ms = 0.3
Ans:
d = 13.4 ft
Trang 26The block brake is used to stop the wheel from rotating
when the wheel is subjected to a couple moment M0 =
360 N#m If the coefficient of static friction between the
wheel and the block is ms = 0.6, determine the smallest
force P that should be applied.
Trang 28A worker walks up the sloped roof that is defined by the
curve y = (5e 0.01x ) ft, where x is in feet Determine how
high h he can go without slipping The coefficient of static
Trang 29The friction pawl is pinned at A and rests against the wheel
at B It allows freedom of movement when the wheel is
rotating counterclockwise about C Clockwise rotation is
prevented due to friction of the pawl which tends to bind
the wheel If determine the design angle
which will prevent clockwise motion for any value of
applied moment M Hint: Neglect the weight of the pawl so
that it becomes a two-force member
u1ms2B = 0.6,
SOLUTION
Friction: When the wheel is on the verge of rotating, slipping would have to occur.
Hence, From the force diagram ( is the force developed in
the two force member AB)
Trang 30Equations of Equilibrium: Using the spring force formula, , from
FBD (a),
(1) (2)
From FBD (b),
(3) (4)
Friction: If block A and B are on the verge to move, slipping would have to occur
Substituting these values into Eqs (1), (2),(3) and (4) and solving, we have
Two blocks A and B have a weight of 10 lb and 6 lb,
respectively They are resting on the incline for which the
coefficients of static friction are and
Determine the incline angle for which both blocks begin
to slide.Also find the required stretch or compression in the
connecting spring for this to occur.The spring has a stiffness
Trang 31Two blocks A and B have a weight of 10 lb and 6 lb,
respectively They are resting on the incline for which the
coefficients of static friction are and
Determine the angle which will cause motion of one of
the blocks What is the friction force under each of the
blocks when this occurs? The spring has a stiffness of
and is originally unstretched
Equations of Equilibrium: Since neither block A nor block B is moving yet,
the spring force From FBD (a),
(1) (2)
From FBD (b),
(3) (4)
Friction: Assuming block A is on the verge of slipping, then
(5)
Solving Eqs (1),(2),(3),(4), and (5) yields
Therefore, the above assumption is correct Thus
Trang 32Determine the smallest force P that must be applied in
order to cause the 150-lb uniform crate to move The
coefficent of static friction between the crate and the floor
Trang 33The man having a weight of 200 lb pushes horizontally on
the crate If the coefficient of static friction between the
450-lb crate and the floor is ms= 0.3 and between his shoes
and the floor is m′s = 0.6, determine if he can move the
F m = P = 135 lb x = 0.9 ft Since x < 1 ft, the crate indeed slides before tipping as assumed.
Also, since F m > (F m)max = ms ′N C = 0.6(200) = 120 lb, the man slips.
Thus he is not able to move the crate.
Trang 34The uniform hoop of weight W is subjected to the horizontal
force P Determine the coefficient of static friction between
the hoop and the surface of A and B if the hoop is on the
If P = 12W, the quadratic term drops out, and then
Trang 35W - P > 0 W > P Also, P > 0 Thus
Note: Choosing the larger value of ms in the quadratic solution leads to N A , F A < 0,
which is nonphysical Also, (ms)max = 1 For ms > 1, the hoop will tend to climb the
wall rather than rotate in place
Trang 36Determine the maximum horizontal force P that can be
applied to the 30-lb hoop without causing it to rotate The coefficient of static friction between the hoop and the
surfaces A and B is m s = 0.2 Take r = 300 mm.
Trang 37Determine the minimum force P needed to push the tube E
up the incline The force acts parallel to the plane, and the
coefficients of static friction at the contacting surfaces are
mA = 0.2, mB = 0.3, and mC = 0.4 The 100-kg roller and
40-kg tube each have a radius of 150 mm
Since F B 6 (F B)max = mB N B = 0.3(388.88) = 116.66 N and F C < (F C)max = mC N C
= 0.4(1061.15) = 424.46 N, slipping indeed will not occur at B and C Thus, the
assumption was correct
Trang 38The coefficients of static and kinetic friction between the
drum and brake bar are and , respectively
and vertical components of reaction at the pin O Neglect
the weight and thickness of the brake The drum has a mass
point B and rotates Therefore, the coefficient of kinetic friction should be used.
FB = mkNB = 0.3NB
FB 7 (FB)max = msNB = 0.4(407.14) = 162.86 N
NB= 407.14 N+ ©MA = 0; 85(1.00) + 400(0.5) - NB(0.7) = 0
+ ©MO = 0 50 - FB(0.125) = 0 FB = 400 N
A
M P
Trang 39Friction: When the drum is on the verge of rotating,
Substituting into Eq [1] yields
+ ©MO = 0 35 - FB(0.125) = 0 FB = 280 N
The coefficient of static friction between the drum and
determine the smallest force P that needs to be applied to
the brake bar in order to prevent the drum from rotating
Also determine the corresponding horizontal and vertical
components of reaction at pin O Neglect the weight and
thickness of the brake bar The drum has a mass of 25 kg
M= 35 N#m
ms = 0.4
A
M P
Trang 40Determine the smallest coefficient of static friction at both
A and B needed to hold the uniform 100-lb bar
in equilibrium Neglect the thickness of the bar