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DYNAMICS OF RIGID BODIES Lecture Notes # 2 KINEMATICS OF CURVILINEAR MOTION Flight of Proje tile !

Air re"i"t#$ e $egle te%& Consider a motion of projectile in which such factors as wind velocity, air resistance and rotation of the earth, which affect the flight of projectile will be neglected then the flight path of the projectile will be the plane OABCD shown:

E'(#tio$ of )otio$* 1 !ori"ontal component of velocity #constant throughout the entire flight of projectile$: &4 5 &ocos6 % &ertical component of velocity: &y 5 &osin6 3 gt ' !ori"ontal component of displacement: 4 5 #&ocos6$ #t$ ( &ertical displacement: y 5 #&osin6$ #t$ 7 8 gt% )ote: y is positive when the final position is higher than the initial position y is negative when the final position is lower than the initial postion * &elocity at any time: & 5 &4% 9 &y%

+ ,lope at anytime:
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: ;ime to reach height #h$ #ma4 height$: t5 &osin6 g

< =a4imum height #h$: & %sin%6 h5o %g > ;ime to reach ? #range$: t5 %&osin6 g

12 ;o compute for the value of ?: ? 5 &o%sin%6 g

11 ;o determine the e@uation of the flight: 4% y 5 4tan6 7 1 g % & %cos%6 o Note"* 1 % ' 1ou may resolve the motion into x and y3components and use the formulas in rectilinear translation is positive if the projectile is directed upward and negative if directed downward At any point D below the origin O, the sign of y is negative

( Vy is positive if directed upward and negative if directed downward PRACTICE PROBLEMS*

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DYNAMICS OF RIGID BODIES Lecture Notes # 2 1 A stone is thrown from a hill at an angle of +2B with the hori"ontal on an initial velocity of '2 mAs After hitting the level ground at the base of the hill, the stone has covered a hori"ontal distance of 1*2 m !ow high is the hillC % A projectile is fired with an initial velocity of +2 mAs upward at an angle of '2B with the hori"ontal from a point <2 m above a level ground Dhat hori"ontal distance will it cover before it striEes the groundC ' A ball is thrown from a tower '2 m !igh above the ground with a velocity of '22 mAs directed at %2B from the hori"ontal !ow long will the ball hit the groundC

( A balloon is ascending at the rate of 12 Eph and is being carried hori"ontally by a wind at %2 Eph Ff a bomb is dropped from the balloon such that it taEes < seconds to reach the ground, the balloonGs altitude when the bomb was released is whatC

* A plane is flying hori"ontally '*2 Eph at an altitude of (%2 m At this instant, a bomb is released !ow far hori"ontally from this point will the bomb hit the groundC

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