22. A 1530 kg car is towing a 300 kg trailer.

The coefficient
of friction between all tires and the road is 0.80. How fast 35. A single force (not shown) is applied at point B in the y-
can the car and trailer travel around an unbanked curve of direction, in line with points A and B. What should this
radius 200 m without either the car or trailer skidding? force bein order for the frame to be in equilibrium in that
Select one: direction?.
a. 143 km/h
b. 75.2 km/h
c. 40.0 km/h
d. 108.1 km/h

26. An angle bracket is subjected to the forces and couple

4. The structure shown is formed of three separate solid shown. Determine the equivalent force-couple system at
aluminum cylindrical rods, each with a 1 cm diameter. point A
What is the -coordinate of the centroid of volume for the
structure?
Select one:
a. 15.2 cm
b. 16.0 cm
c. 15.9 cm
d. 14.0 cm

10. A constant force of 750 N is applied through a pulley Select one:

system to lift a mass of 50 kg as shown. Neglecting the a. -280 N (down)
mass and friction of the pulley system, what is the b. 120 N (down)
acceleration of the 50 kg mass? c. 180 N (down)
Select one: d. -250 N (down)
a. 20.2 m/s2
Select one:
b. 16.2 m/s2
a. 292 N at -5.9o ; 103 N.m
c. 8.72 m/s2 36. A cable passes over a stationary sheave and supports a
b. 333 N at 42.9o ; 53 N.m
d. 5.20 m/s2 60 kg bucket, as shown. The coefficient of friction between
c. 114 N at 15.3o ; 50 N.m
the cable abd the sheave is 0.10. The cable has a uniform
d. 307 N at 10.4o ; 110 N.m
20. Find the distance between position B and C. mass per unit length of 0.4 kg/m. The cable is in the shape
of a catenary due to its own weight. The tension o fthe
28. Find the acceleration of block A after the blocks are
cable at the pulley is given by T = wy, where w is the
released.
weight per unit lenght and the constant y (for this
configuration) is known to be 151 m. How much more
mass can be added to the4 bucket before the cable slips
over the pulley?

Select one:
a. 3.23 m
b. 10.1 m Select one:
c. 4.78 m a. 2.5 m/s
d. 7.78 m b. 0 m/s
c. 1.4 m/s
d. 5.6 m/s
 Select one:
a. w/3
b. w/4
c. 4w/7
d. 4w/7

Select one: 62. A projectile is fired from a cannon with an initial

a. 12.1 kg Select one:
velocity of 1000 m/s and at an angle of 30o from the a. 45 m/s
b. 11.6 kg horizontal. What distance from the cannon will the
c. 10.0 kg b. 28 m/s
projectile strike the ground if the point of impact is 1500 m c. 33 m/s
d. 0 below the point of release? d. 6 m/s
40. What are the - and y-coordinates of the centroid of the
area? 71. A motorist is travelling at 70 km/h when he sees a
traffic light in an intersection 250 m ahead turn red. The
light's red cycle is 15 s. The motorist wanst to enter the
intersection without stopping his vehicle, just as the light
turns green. What uniform deceleration of the vehicle will
just put the motorist in the intersection when the light
turns greens?
Select one:
Select one:
a. 0.18 m/s2
a. 3.0 cm ; 4.0 cm
Select one: b. 1.3 m/s2
b. 2.4 cm ; 3.4 cm
a. 90 800 m c. 0.37 m/s2
c. 3.0 cm ; 3.6 cm
b. 78200 m d. 25 m/s2
d. 3.0 cm ; 3.8 cm
c. 67300 m
d. 8200 m 57.
44. A uniform rod (AB) of length L and weight W is pinned
at point C. An initial impulse starts the rod accelerating
with an initial angular acceleration (in rad/s2) of g/L. What 49. Rigid link AB is 12 m long. It rotates counterclockwise
is the initial reaction at point C? about point A at 12 rev/min. A thin disk with radius 1.75 m
is pinned at its center to the link at point B. The disk
rotates counterclockwise at 60 rev/min with respect to
point B. What is the maximum tangetial velocity seen by
any point on the disk?
Select one: d. 40 N
a. 96 N m
b. 31 N m 93. The pedestrian bridge truss shown has 10 000 N
c. 72 N m applied loads at points I,J, and K. What is the force in
d. 48 N m member IJ?

75. A particle starting from rest experienced an

acceleration of 3 m/s2 for 2 s. The particle then returned
to rest in a distance of 8 m. Assuming all accelerations
were uniform, what was the total time elapsed for the
particles motion?
Select one:
a. 5.33 s
b. 4.67 s
Select one:
c. 2.67 s
d. 4.00 s a. 18 000 N (compression)
Select one: b. 8000 N (tension)
a. 3.50 cm ; 5.50 cm c. 8000 N (compression)
85. Determine the force in member AG for the pin- b. 3.93 cm ; 4.79 cm d. 18 000 N (tension)
conneted truss shown. c. 4.00 cm ; 5.00 cm
d. 3.40 cm ; 5.60 cm
95. The 285 kg plate shown is suspended horizontally by
four wires of equal loenght, and the tension of each wire is
91. The location of a particle moving in the -y plane is equal. If wire D snaps, the tension in the three remaining
given by the parametric equations = t2 + 4t and y =(1/4)t4 wires is redistributed. Determined the tension in each wire
- 60t, where and y are in meters and t is in seconds. What I after wire D snaps.
sthe particles velocity at t = 4 s?
Select one:
a. 16.0 m/s
b. 8.95 m/s
c. 11.3 m/s
Select one: d. 12.6 m/s
a. 37 500 N (tension)
b. 31 500 N (compression) 92. The two cables shown carry a 100 N vertical load.
c. 25 000 N (compression) What is the tension in cable AB?
d. 50 000 N (tension)

86. What are the -and y-coordiantes of the centroid of the

area?

Select one:
a. TA /= 699 N ; TB /= 699 N ; TC /= 1398 N
b. TA /=1398 N ; TB /= 1398 N ; TC /= 0 N
Select one: c. TA /
a. 80 N d. TA /= 1398 N ; TB /= 0 N ; TC /= 1398 N
b. 60 N
c. 50 N e. TA = 699 N ; TB = 1398 N ; TC = 699 N
 104. A box has uniform density and a total weight of 600
N. It is suspended by three equal-length cables, AE,BE, and
97. Three coplanar forces are in equilibrium on the surface
CE, as shown. Point E is 0.5 m directly above the center of
of a steel plate, as shown. Two of the forces are known to
the box's top surface. What is the tension in cable CE?
be 10 N. What is the angle, , of the third force?

Select one:
Select one: a. 400 N
a. 82.5o b. 200 N
b. 26.7o c. 128 N
c. 53.8o d. 370 N
d. 7.50o
Select one: 109. A model T-beam is constructed from five balsa
98. A signal arm carries two traffic signals and a sign, as
a. 5.65 m2 boards. Refer to the illustration for the as-built
shown. The siognals and sign are rigidly attached to the
b. 1.15 m2 dimensions. What is the approximate centroidal moment
arm. Each traffic signal is 0.2 m2 in frontal area and weighs
c. 8.03 m2 of inertia about an axis parallel to the -axis?
210 N. The sign weighs 60 N/m2. The design wind pressure
d. 1.04 m2
is 575 N/m2. The maximum moment that the connection
between the arm and pole can withstand due to wind is
6000 N m , and the maximum permitted moment due to 102. QUEST032::Figure shows a uniform disk, with mass M
the loads is 4000 N m. As limited by moment on the = 2.5 kg and radius R = 20 cm, mounted on a fixed
connection, what is the maximum area of the sign? horizontal axle. A block with mass m = 1.2 kg hangs from a
massless cord that is wrapped around the rim of the disk.
Find the acceleration of the falling block. The cord does
not slip, and there is no friction at the axle.

Select one:
a. -4.8 m/s2
b. 4.8 m/s2
c. -3.2 m/s2
d. 3.2 m/s2
Select one:
a. 660 cm4
b. 600 cm4 a. 1.0 rad/s
c. 500 cm4 b. 1.4 rad/s
d. 560 cm4 140. An isolated parallel-plate capacitor (not connected to c. 1.2 rad/s
a battery) has a charge of Q = 2.9 × 10-5 C. The separation d. 2.0 rad/s
110. A 3 kg disk with a diameter of 0.6 m is rigidly attached between the plates initially is d = 1.2 mm, and for this
at point B to 1 kg rod 1 m in length. The rod-disk separation the capacitance is 3.1 × 10-11 F. Calculate the
combination rotates around point A. What is the mass
moment of inertia about A for the combinanation work that must be done to pull the plates apart until their
separation becomes 5.3 mm, if the charge on the plates
remains constant. The capacitor plates are in a vacuum
Select one:
a. 5 J
b. 46 J
c. 48 J
d. 47 J

152. A golfer on level ground attempts to drive a gof ball

Select one: across a 50 m wide pond, hitting the ball so that it travels
a. 0.56 kg m2 initially at 25 m/s. The ball travels at an initial angle of 45o
b. 0.87 kg m2 to the horizontal plane. How far will the golf ball travel,
c. 047 kg m2 and does it clear the pond?
d. 3.7 kg m2 Select one:
a. 58 m; the ball clears the pond
111. A 2.5-kg ball and a 5.0-kg ball have an elastic collision. b. 32 n; the ball does not clear the pond
Before the collision, the 2.5-kg ball was at rest and the c. 45 m; the ball does not clear the pond
other ball had a speed of 3.5 m/s. What is the kinetic d. 64 m ; the ball clears the pond
energy of the 2.5-kg ball after the collision?_____"
Select one:
a. 27 J 165. QUEST031::Two particles are fixed to an x axis :
b. 14 J particle 1 of charge -2.00 x 10-7 C at x=6.00 cm and
c. 5.8 J particle 2 of charge +2.00 x 10-7 C at x=21.0 cm. Midway
d. 8.1 J between the particles, what is their net electric field in
unit vector notation?
Select one:
130. A parallel-plate air capacitor is made from two plates a. -6.39 x 105 N/C i ̂
0.070 m square, spaced 6.3 mmapart. What must the b. -2.40 x 105 N/C i ̂
potential difference between the plates be to produce an c. -4.00 x 105 N/C i ̂
energyde nsity of 0.037 J/m3? d. -3.20 X 105 N/C i ̂
Select one:
a. 470 V 167. A torsional pendulum consists of a 5 kg uniform disk
with a diameter of 50 cm attached at its center to a rod
b. 370V
1.5 m in length. The torsional spring constant is 0.625
c. 270 V N.m/rad. Disregarding the mass of the rod, what is the
d. 570 V natural frequency of the torsional pendulum?
Select one: