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Dynamics Ch. 12 and 13
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Engineering
Undergraduate 2
10/07/2013

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Term
A particle will have an acceleration proportional to the ________ acting on it and in the ________.
Definition
magnitude of the resultant force; direction of the resultant force
Newton's 2nd Law
Term
The resultant of the forces acting on a particle is equal to the rate of change of __________.
Definition
linear momentum of the particle
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The sum of moments about O of the forces acting on a particle is equal to ___________ of the particle about O.
Definition
the rate of change of angular momentum
Term
Acceleration ______ be evaluated with respect to a __________, one that is not accelerating or rotating
Definition
must; Newtonian frame of reference
Term
Linear Momentum of a particle_______. If mass is constant then _________.
Definition
∑F = m * dv/dt ; ∑F = d/dt (mv)
Term
If the resultant of all forces is _____ then the particle is in _______ equilibrium.
Definition
zero; static
Term

Since ∑F = ma we can rearrange this as 

∑F - ma = 0. The negative vector -ma is called ______. Now the equation represents _________.

Definition
inertia vector; dynamic equilibrium
Term
Solving problems in kinetics of particles(or rigid bodies we need to draw 2 diagrams...
Definition

FBD (shows all forces acting on the particle)

KD (showing negative of inertia vector, ma)

Term
_________ or ________ of the particle about O is defined as the cross product of position vector r of the particle and its linear momentum vector L.
Definition

Moment of linear momentum;

angular momentum Ho

Ho = r x L = r x mV

Term
Derivative of angular momentum with respect to time
Definition
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Term
From Newton's second law that the ________ about O of _________ on the particle is equal to the _____________ of the particle about O[image].
Definition

sum of the moments; all the forces acting; rate of change of the angular momentum

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Term
When the only force acting on a particle is directed toward or away from a fixed point O, the particle is said to be.....
Definition
moving under a central force
Term

Since the LOA of the central force passes thru point O then the moment due to this force about point O is _______.

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Definition
zero
Term
Work of the force of gravity
Definition
W1->2 = -Weight( y2 - y1 )
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