a. 3.
1 s the velocity of the car is 10 m/s, what is unbanked curve of a radius of 200 m
b. 5.9 s the smallest radius it may travel without without either car or trailer skidding?
skidding? a. 40 km/h
Problems 4 and 5 refer to the following situation. a. 10 m b. 75.2 km/h
b. 34 m c. 108 km/h
A 3500 kg car traveling at 65 km/h skids and hits a
c. 50 m d. 143 km/h
wall 3 s later. The coefficient of friction between
d. 68 m
the tires and the rod is 0.60
6. If the car described in the previous
1. What is the speed of the car when it hits problem moves along a track that is
the wall? banked 5°, what is the smallest radius it
a. 0.14 m/s can travel without skidding?
b. 0.40 m/s a. 6 m
c. 5.1 m/s b. 18 m
d. 6.2 m/s a. 2.25 rad/s (clockwise) c. 26 m
2. Assuming that the speed of the car when b. 3.25 rad/s (counterclockwise) d. 47 m
it hits the wall is 0.20 m/s. What energy c. 5.50 rad/s (clockwise) 7. Traffic travels at 100 km/h around a
must the bumper absorb to prevent d. 12.5 rad/s (clockwise) banked highway curve with a radius of
damage to the car? 4. Two 2 kg blocks are linked as shown. 1000 m. What banking angle is necessary
a. 70 J Assuming that the surfaces are such that friction will not be required to
b. 140 J frictionless, what is the velocity of block resist the centrifugal force?
c. 220 J B if block A is moving at a speed of 3 a. 1.4°
d. 360 J m/s? b. 2.8°
3. Link AB of the linkage mechanism c. 4.5°
shown in the illustration rotates with an d. 4.6°
instantaneous counterclockwise angular 8. The center of gravity of a roller coaster
velocity of 10 rad/s. what is the car is 0.5 m above the rails. The rails are
instantaneous angular velocity of link BC 1 m apart. What is the maximum speed
when AB is horizontal and link CD is that the car can travel around the
vertical? unbanked curve of a radius 15 m without
the inner wheel losing contact with the
top of the rail?
a. 8.58 m/s
b. 12.1 m/s
a. 0 m/s c. 17.2 m/s
b. 1.30 m/s d. 24.2 m/s
c. 1.73 m/s 9. A 1530 kg car is towing a 300 kg trailer.
d. 5.20 m/s The coefficient of friction between all
5. An automobile travels on a perfectly tires and the road is 0.80. How fast can
horizontal, unbanked circular track of the car and trailer travel around an
radius r. The coefficient of friction
between the tires and the track is 0.3. if