Practice Linear Acceleration for Rotating Links - 2.5 | Kinematic Analysis of Simple Mechanisms | Kinematics and Dynamics of Machines
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Question 1

Easy

Define linear acceleration in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about speed changes and direction.

Question 2

Easy

What is the formula for tangential acceleration?

💡 Hint: Remember that α is angular acceleration.

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Question 1

What type of acceleration changes a body's speed along a circular path?

  • Centripetal
  • Tangential
  • Constant

💡 Hint: Think about motion along the path!

Question 2

True or False: Centripetal acceleration is directed outward from the center of rotation.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Imagine riding a carousel.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the tangential and centripetal acceleration of a point on a rotating disk with a radius of 2 m, rotating with an angular speed of 5 rad/s.

💡 Hint: Remember to apply the formulas carefully.

Question 2

For a closed-loop mechanism, if the position vectors are r1 = 3i + 4j and r2 = -3i + 2j, write the loop closure equation.

💡 Hint: Think about the geometrical representation of loop closure.

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