Inclined Plane Problems Key

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Name_KE (ae Unit 8d: Showing forces on incline planes. Practice Problems, worksheet 1 Example: Let's say we havea $ kg block and the angle, 0= 20 degrees ‘Showing forces for objects on incline planes. First, draw a vector straight dow from the object's center. This vector Indicates the object’s weight. Label this W or Fy. Then show its components, Weipa) and Ws (pedi Finally, show the Normal force, N. Ws ratsy = mg(sin) = 5 he (9.8 mis (sin 20) = 16.8 N Ws upant) ~ mg(cos8) = Skg(9.8 mits} cos 20) = 46 N g----t----A- Fuad mg sia 4 5(4.s)cos4F = 5(@$)sind =34.6N ) Fi. = 34ON) Tet the mass of th ball= 5 kg and the angle, 0= 45 degrees. Find Ws and Wi Answers: Wy 3460; Win 246) fo Fay * Fy COS Fu Sia IS Tete mass of he siolS ball =5 kg and the angle, 0= 15 degres $19.8) sin IS Find Wand Ws In.4N “Answers: Wo= 127 Ni Win73N ‘Unit reson ntine planes, practic rblens, & ‘Eu 4, = 1g cos FO A 2508) cos [Lette mas of the ball = 5 kg andthe Sy Scab | als 8=70 deere Find Wrand Wa ay 7S Answers: Wr 46; W.=167N ng sin FO 5(4.8) sin FO 6.040) 4, What happens to Wy and Wa when we have a naline plane tipped oan angle of90 degrees? ‘Ags, use ekg ball and determine Wy and Ws = ia FO Fy y = mg sia 4 | 2 mg = 4aN Fy = mgs 90 fw oo sane) 2 ON (Answers: Wy=49.N and Wi'= ON. Do you understand why usi your trig functions?) 5 What happens to Wr and Wa when we havea incline plane at an angle of O degrees? Asn, ‘se a5 kg all nd determine We and Ws , Cou = mgsind = on Fas = mg cosO = $(4x)l) = 42N - (answers: Wy ON and Wi 49'N, Do you understand why using your trig functions?) Unit sd: frees on ntned planes, pte problems, p.2 Unit 8d: Worksheet: ‘Smooth or Friction-free’ Incline plane problems (1) Let’s say we have a 3000 Ib (13350 N or 1362.245 kg) car at rest on a 15 degree hill. Diagram and calculate the forces on the car and determine the car’s acceleration. Ifthe car's starts from rest, and the hill is 85 meters long, what ‘would be the car’s final velocity at the end of the hill? How much time would the car take to go down the hill? ee oR = may 49° 3 Fun Fus = m (0) e oe Fa = Fy = 1335008 (iS) ae Fen = nee.) fy \ Shee May 1s Gy Focw = mgsio IS oe) 3485.23 3380 sin IS ox. 62. = BYSS.23N ime ad, Ome Ke aSm Meee > Dax (oa Vite O+ 2a sus (2) Let's say we have hese carat rest atthe bottom of 425 degree hill. A couple of kids push on the ea with a combined force of 7250 N. Their combina y cy, ¢ at force is parallel to the incline. What is the acceleration of the car? If the kids push ~° on the car for 20 seconds, how far did they push the car? Dg= oF (es) 4 t= Oh 2s ® rer oF ZF, = Max (ansers:a~ 1.18 mw ts il hyped te or 236 mete) . as er = SHALISN = 1362.2 pots KevVeseate HON Benes Qe lis"h® 0 + £(uis\(20) Ted. 29 102 ‘nit reson nln planes, pate problems, p.3 Qe = Le %e* Coptill) V,=0 3. The box on the rctionless ramp is held a rest bythe tension force. The mass ofthe box is 20 ke. Draw a force diagram forthe mass and determine the value ofthe tension force. (answer: T = 98 N) What isthe value ofthe normal force? (answer: 170.N) g an 4.1n the system below the pulley and ramp are fetionless and the nothing isin motion. First

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