2252

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

A bowling ball of mass 7.14 kg and radius 8.82 cm rolls without slipping down a lane at 5.48 m/s . Calculate its total kinetic energy .



2251

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

Calculate the moment of inertia of the array of point objects shown in the figure at “click here” about the vertical axis . (Assume the objects are connected by very light rigid wires . Assume that m = 1.66 kg and M = 3.17 kg . The array is rectangular with L1 = 1.40 m , W = 0.571 m and L2 = 0.474 m . The array is rectangular and it is split through the middle by the horizontal axis)

(a) Calculate the moment of inertia of the array of point objects about the horizontal axis .




2250

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

A person exerts a force of 40.3 N on the end of a door 82.8 cm wide . What is the magnitude of the torque if the force is exerted perpendicular to the door ?

a) What is the magnitude of the torque if the force is exerted at a 60.4 degrees angle to the face of the door ?




2249

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

Equation of rotational motion

The tires of a car make 87.0 revolutions as the car reduces its speed uniformly from 88.7 km/hr to 57.5 km/hr . The tires have a diameter of 0.906 m . What was the angular acceleration ?

If the car continues to decelerate at this rate , how much more time is required for it to stop ?




2248

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

Equation of rotational motion

A 57.0 cm diameter wheel accelerates uniformly from 202 rpm to 370 rpm in 6.08 s. How far will a point on the edge of the wheel have traveled in this time ?



2247

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

Equation of rotational motion

The blades in a blender rotates at a rate of 7730 rpm . When the motor is turned off during operation , the blades slow to rest in 3.21 s . What is the angular acceleration as the blades slow down ?



2246

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

A 0.400 m diameter grinding wheel rotates at 1918 rpm . Calculate its angular velocity



1891

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

What is the tangential speed of passenger on a Ferris wheel that has a radius of 10 m and rotates once in 30 s ?



1798

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

A pulp and paper machine has a roller that has a mass of 400 kg and a mass moment of inertia about its center of rotation of 30 kg.m^2 . How long will it take a torque of 15 N-m to accelerate the machine from 0.8 to 2.3 revolution per second ?



1794

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

An electric motor has a rotor with a mass moment of inertia of 35 ft-lb-sec^2 . What torque is required to accelerate it from rest to 1160 rpm in 1.5 seconds ?



1712

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

A prep cook spins a salad spinner 24.0 times in 8.00 seconds (at a constant rate ) and then stops . The salad spinner rotates 8.00 more times before it comes to rest . Assume that the spinner slows down with constant angular acceleration . What is the angular acceleration of the salad spinner as it comes to rest ?



1664

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

What, a torque acting on a body tends to produce ?
Rotational motion in the body .



1653

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

A person with a ponytail 25 cm long , is using a lathe which is turning at 300 rpm . The person turns their head , catching the end of the ponytail in the workplace , which has a diameter of 7 cm . How long will take the person’s head to be dragged into the lathe ?



1643

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

Two wheels with rotational inertias 1.0 kg m^2 and 1.5 kg m^2 are rotating on the same axis at 20 rad/s and 12 rad/s respectively , in opposite directions . If the wheels are suddenly coupled together , find the common angular speed of the wheels after coupling .

a) 0.80 rad/s

b) 9.1 rad/s

c) 0.40 rad/s

d) 0.57 rad/s




1640

Physics Rotational Mechanics Level: High School

The coordinates of three particles are (5,7) , (0,3) and (-1,-1) . If the three particles have masses of 1.0 kg , 2.0 kg and 2.0 kg respectively , find the coordinates of the center of mass .

a) (0.6 , -2.2)

b) (0.6 , 2.2)

c) (-0.6 , 2.2)

d) (-0.6, -2.2)


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