1.4 - Final balance
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Practice Questions
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What does AMB stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the main topic of the section.
Define body force.
💡 Hint: Consider forces like gravity.
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What does the term 'traction' refer to in mechanics?
💡 Hint: Think about forces applied from outside.
True or False: The AMB equation is only valid when external forces are applied.
💡 Hint: Consider what the equation represents.
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A hollow cylindrical shell is subjected to an external force. Derive the AMB equation including both body and traction forces. Discuss all significant assumptions made.
💡 Hint: Use symmetry and properties of torques in your derivation.
Demonstrate how the AMB equation can predict the movement of a pendulum subjected to varying external torques. Describe how forces affect its angular momentum.
💡 Hint: Remember to include the importance of gravitational body force in pendulum motion.
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