4.2 - Application in Mechanisms
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Practice Questions
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Define displacement in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how you locate something on a map.
What is the formula for linear velocity?
💡 Hint: Consider how fast something is spinning around.
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What does kinematic analysis focus on?
💡 Hint: It's about how things move.
True or False: The Coriolis acceleration is always directed inward to the rotation.
💡 Hint: Think about the direction of acceleration versus the original motion.
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Design a simple crank-slider mechanism and analyze how the IC method can aid in understanding its velocity profile.
💡 Hint: Start with clear diagrams and define key points.
Examine how varying angular velocities impact the Coriolis effect in a specific mechanism and compute the resultant accelerations.
💡 Hint: Use the formula a_cor = 2ω * v_rel.
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