Comprehensive Mechanics: Paper 3Laxmi Publications, 2005 |
Contents
Preliminary Concepts | 1 |
Virtual Work | 24 |
Catenary | 44 |
4567 | 79 |
Screws and Wrenches | 87 |
Null Lines and Null Planes | 93 |
Stable and Unstable Equilibrium | 99 |
8 | 121 |
Simple Harmonic Motion | 137 |
Elastic Strings | 144 |
12 | 167 |
Motion of a Particle on Smooth and Rough Plane Curves | 180 |
13 | 209 |
14 | 215 |
Common terms and phrases
angle angular velocity apse C₁ C₂ catenary central axis central orbit centre component constant coplaner forces cos² curve cycloid direction displacement distance dt dt elastic string ellipse Equation of motion equiangular spiral equilibrium equilibrium is stable Example fixed point forces acting given Hence i j k inclined Integrating k₁ k₂ latus rectum Let the particle line of action lowest point middle point P₁ particle is projected particle moves particle of mass path perpendicular position of equilibrium Prove Putting the value R₁ R₂ rest rigid body sec² Show sin² single force smooth vertical sphere system of forces tan² tangent tension terminal velocity uniform rod unstable vertex vertical plane virtual displacement weight X-axis zero δε