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Chapter 2 - Statics of Particles 6 Slides Per Page PDF
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Introduction
VECTOR MECHANICS FOR ENGINEERS:
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CHAPTER • The objective for this chapter is to investigate the effects of forces on
STATICS particles:
- replacing multiple forces acting on a particle with a single
Lecture Notes:
J. Walt Oler
Texas Tech University
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Resultant of Two Forces Vectors
• Vector: parameters possessing magnitude and direction
• Force: action of one body on another; which add according to the parallelogram law. Examples:
characterized by its point of application, displacements, velocities, accelerations.
magnitude, line of action, and sense. • Scalar: parameters possessing magnitude but not
direction. Examples: mass, volume, temperature.
• Vector classifications:
• Experimental evidence shows that the - Fixed or bound vectors have well defined points of
combined effect of two forces may be application that cannot be changed without affecting
represented by a single resultant force. an analysis.
- Free vectors may be freely moved in space without
• The resultant is equivalent to the diagonal of changing their effect on an analysis.
a parallelogram which contains the two - Sliding vectors may be applied anywhere along their
forces in adjacent legs. line of action without affecting an analysis.
• Equal vectors have the same magnitude and direction.
• Force is a vector quantity.
• Negative vector of a given vector has the same magnitude
and the opposite direction.
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Addition of Vectors Addition of Vectors
• Trapezoid rule for vector addition • Addition of three or more vectors through
repeated application of the triangle rule.
• Triangle rule for vector addition
• Law of cosines,
B
C
R = P + Q − 2PQ cos B
2 2 2
• Vector subtraction,
G G G G
P − Q = P + (− Q )
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Resultant of Several Concurrent Forces Example 1.1
• Concurrent forces: set of forces which all SOLUTION:
pass through the same point.
• Graphical solution - construct a
A set of concurrent forces applied to a parallelogram with sides in the same
particle may be replaced by a single direction as P and Q and lengths in
resultant force which is the vector sum of the proportion. Graphically evaluate the
applied forces. resultant which is equivalent in direction
and proportional in magnitude to the
diagonal.
• Vector force components: two or more force The two forces act on a bolt at
vectors which, together, have the same effect A. Determine their resultant. • Trigonometric solution - use the triangle
as a single force vector (two cases of interest: rule for vector addition in conjunction
one of the two components is known or the with the law of cosines and law of sines
line of action of each component is known). to find the resultant.
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Example 1.1 contd. Example 1.1 contd.
• Trigonometric solution - Apply the triangle rule.
• Graphical solution - a parallelogram with sides From the Law of Cosines,
equal to P and Q is drawn to scale. The
R 2 = P 2 + Q 2 − 2 PQ cos B
magnitude and direction of the resultant or of
the diagonal to the parallelogram are measured, = (40 N )2 + (60 N )2 − 2(40 N )(60 N ) cos155°
R = 98 N α = 35° R = 97.73N
From the Law of Sines,
• Graphical solution - a triangle is drawn with P sin A sin B
=
and Q head-to-tail and to scale. The magnitude Q R
and direction of the resultant or of the third side Q
sin A = sin B
of the triangle are measured, R
60 N
R = 98 N α = 35° = sin 155°
97.73N
A = 15.04°
α = 20° + A
α = 35.04°
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Example 1.2 Example 1.2 contd.
SOLUTION:
• Find a graphical solution by applying the
Parallelogram Rule for vector addition. The
parallelogram has sides in the directions of
the two ropes and a diagonal in the direction • Graphical solution - Parallelogram Rule
of the barge axis and length proportional to with known resultant direction and
5000 N. magnitude, known directions for sides.
A barge is pulled by two tugboats.
• Find a trigonometric solution by applying T1 = 3700 N T2 = 2600 N
If the resultant of the forces
exerted by the tugboats is 5000 N the Triangle Rule for vector addition. With
directed along the axis of the the magnitude and direction of the resultant
known and the directions of the other two • Trigonometric solution - Triangle Rule
barge, determine with Law of Sines
sides parallel to the ropes given, apply the
Law of Sines to find the rope tensions. T1 T2 5000 N
a) the tension in each of the ropes = =
for α = 45o, sin 45° sin 30° sin 105°
• The angle for minimum tension in rope 2 is
b) the value of α for which the determined by applying the Triangle Rule T1 = 3660 N T2 = 2590 N
tension in rope 2 is a minimum. and observing the effect of variations in α.
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Example 1.2 contd. Rectangular Components of a Force: Unit Vectors
• The angle for minimum tension in rope 2 is • May resolve a force vector into perpendicular
determined by applying the Triangle Rule components Gso that Gthe resulting parallelogram is a
and observing the effect of variations in α. rectangle. Fx and Fy are referred to as rectangular
vector components and
G G G
• The minimum tension in rope 2 occurs when F = Fx + Fy
T1 and T2 are perpendicular. G G
• Define perpendicular unit vectors i and j which are
T2 = (5000 N )sin 30° T2 = 2500 N parallel to the x and y axes.
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Addition of Forces by Summing Components Example 1.3
• Wish to find the resultant of 3 or more
SOLUTION:
concurrent forces,
G G G G
R = P+Q+ S • Resolve each force into rectangular
components.
• Resolve each force into rectangular components
G G G G G G G G • Determine the components of the
Rx i + R y j = Px i + Py j + Q x i + Q y j + S x i + S y j resultant by adding the corresponding
G G
= ( Px + Qx + S x )i + (Py + Q y + S y ) j force components.
• The scalar components of the resultant are • Calculate the magnitude and direction
equal to the sum of the corresponding scalar Four forces act on bolt A as shown. of the resultant.
components of the given forces. Determine the resultant of the force
Rx = Px + Q x + S x R y = Py + Q y + S y on the bolt.
= ∑ Fx = ∑ Fy
• To find the resultant magnitude and direction,
Ry
R = Rx2 + R y2 θ = tan −1
Rx
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Example 1.3 contd. Equilibrium of a Particle
SOLUTION: • When the resultant of all forces acting on a particle is zero, the particle is
• Resolve each force into rectangular components. in equilibrium.
force mag x − comp y − comp
G
F1 150 + 129.9 + 75.0
G
F2 80 − 27.4 + 75.2
G
F3 110 0 − 110.0
G
F4 100 + 96.6 − 25.9
Rx = +199.1 R y = +14.3 • Particle acted upon by • Particle acted upon by three or more forces:
• Determine the components of the resultant by two forces: - graphical solution yields a closed polygon
adding the corresponding force components. - equal magnitude - algebraic solution
- same line of action G G
• Calculate the magnitude and direction. R = ∑F = 0
- opposite sense
R = 199.12 + 14.32 R = 199.6 N ∑ Fx = 0 ∑ Fy = 0
14.3 N • Newton’s First Law: If the resultant force on a particle is zero, the particle will
tan α = α = 4.1°
199.1 N remain at rest or will continue at constant speed in a straight line.
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Free-Body Diagrams Example 1.4
SOLUTION:
• Construct a free-body diagram for the
particle at the junction of the rope and
cable.
• Apply the conditions for equilibrium by
creating a closed polygon from the
forces applied to the particle.
• Apply trigonometric relations to
Space Diagram: A sketch showing Free-Body Diagram: A sketch showing determine the unknown force
the physical conditions of the only the forces on the selected particle. In a ship-unloading operation, a magnitudes.
problem. 3500-N automobile is supported by
a cable. A rope is tied to the cable
and pulled to center the automobile
over its intended position. What is
the tension in the rope?
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Example 1.4 contd. Example 1.5
SOLUTION: SOLUTION:
• Construct a free-body diagram for the • Choosing the hull as the free body,
particle at A. draw a free-body diagram.
• Apply the conditions for equilibrium. • Express the condition for equilibrium
for the hull by writing that the sum of
• Solve for the unknown force magnitudes. all forces must be zero.
It is desired to determine the drag force
TAB T 3500 N • Resolve the vector equilibrium
= AC = at a given speed on a prototype sailboat
sin 120° sin 2° sin 58° hull. A model is placed in a test equation into two component
equations. Solve for the two unknown
TAB = 3570 N channel and three cables are used to
align its bow on the channel centerline. cable tensions.
TAC = 144 N For a given speed, the tension is 40 N
in cable AB and 60 N in cable AE.
Determine the drag force exerted on the
hull and the tension in cable AC.
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Example 1.5 contd. Example 1.5 contd.
SOLUTION: • Resolve the vector equilibrium equation into
two component equations. Solve for the two
• Choosing the hull as the free body, draw a unknown cable tensions.
free-body diagram. G G G
T AB = (− 40sin60.26°)i + (40cos60.26°) j
7m 1.5 m G G
tan α = = 1.75 tan β = = 0.375 = −34.73i + 19.84 j
4m 4m
α = 60.26° β = 20.56° G G G
T AC = (T AC sin 20.56°)i + (T AC cos 20.56°) j
G G
= 0.3512T AC i + 0.9363T AC j
• Express the condition for equilibrium
G G
for the hull by writing that the sum of T AE = −60 j
all forces must be zero. G G
G G G G G FD = FD i
R = T AB + T AC + T AE + FD = 0
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Example 1.5 contd. Rectangular Components in Space
G
R=0
G
= (− 34.73 + 0.3512 T AC + FD ) i
G
+ (19.84 + 0.9363 T AC − 60 ) j
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Rectangular Components in Space Rectangular Components in Space
G
d = vector joining M and N
G G G
Direction of a force is defined by = d xi + d y j + d z k
the location of two points on its
d x = x2 - x1 d y = y2 - y1 d z = z2 - z1
line of action,
G M ( x1 , y1 , z1 ) and N ( x2 , y2 , z 2 ) G G
• With the angles between F and the axes, d = dλ
G
Fx = F cos θ x Fy = F cosθ y Fz = F cosθ z G d 1 G G G
G G G G
d d
(
λ = = d xi + d y j + d z k )
F = Fx i + Fy j + Fz k
G G G
(
= F cos θ x i + cosθ y j + cos θ z k ) G G F G
( G G
F = Fλ = d x i + d y j + d z k )
G d
= Fλ
G G G G Fd x Fd y Fd z
λ = cos θ x i + cosθ y j + cosθ z k Fx = Fy = Fz =
G G d d d
• λ is a unit vector along the line of action of F
and cosθ x , cos
G θ y , and cosθ z are the direction
cosines for F
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Example 1.6 Example 1.6 contd.
SOLUTION:
SOLUTION:
• Determine the unit vector pointing from A
• Based on the relative locations of the towards B.
points A and B, determine the unit → G G G
vector pointing from A towards B. AB = (− 40 m ) i + (80 m ) j + (30 m )k
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θ x = 115.1D
θ y = 32.0D
θ z = 71.5D