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    This document contains 20 practice problems related to engineering mechanics. The problems cover topics like kinematics, dynamics, forces, energy, momentum, and other concepts. They involve calculating values like mass, velocity, acceleration, force, energy, and other physical quantities using given information and standard equations. The goal is to build skills in analyzing mechanical systems and solving quantitative problems related to engineering.

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    ENGINEERING MECHANICS – PRACTICE PROBLEMS

    1. If a particle has a velocity of 10 meters per b. 146.5 kph


    second and a kinetic energy of 1000 joules, then c. 127.5 kph
    the mass, in kilograms of this particle must be: d. 210.5 kph
    a. 100 7. A motorcycle weighing 15 kN is on a hill that
    b. 20 makes an angle of 20o with the horizontal. Find
    c. 80 the components of the motorcycle’s weight
    d. 10 parallel and perpendicular to the road.
    2. A shot is fired an angle of 35o with the a. 5.1 kN and 14.1 kN
    horizontal and a velocity of 150 m/s. Calculate b. 5.1 kN and 13.3 kN
    the range of the projectile in meters. c. 7.1 kN and 15.3 kN
    a. 1055.25 d. 9.1 kN and 17.3 kN
    b. 1155.25 8. A ball is thrown upward from the edge of a cliff
    c. 2155.25 with an initial velocity of 7 m/s. How fast is it
    d. 3155.25 moving 4 sec later?
    3. A highway curve has a super elevation of 10 a. 42 m/s upward direction
    degrees. What is the radius (in feet) of the b. 42 m/s downward direction
    curve such that there will be no lateral pressure c. 33 m/s upward direction
    between the tires and the roadway at a speed d. 33 m/s downward direction
    of 60 mph? 9. A ball dropped from the top of a building and
    a. 1363.92 ft strikes the ground 5 sec later. How high is the
    b. 2363.92 ft bridge?
    c. 3363.92 ft a. 122.6 m
    d. 4363.92 b. 140 m
    4. A ball is thrown upward with an initial velocity c. 135.6 m
    of 20 m/s. How high does it go? d. 160 m
    a. 10.38 m 10. A boat travels 10 km in 30 min. What is its
    b. 20.38 m speed in kilometers per hour?
    c. 30.38 m a. 10 kph
    d. 40.38 m b. 15 kph
    5. A rubber ball is thrown from a building at an c. 20 kph
    angle of 60o with the horizontal at an initial d. 30 kph
    velocity of 38 m/sec. After hitting level ground 11. A flywheel of radius 14 inches is rotating at the
    at the base of the building, it has covered a rate of 1000 rpm. How fast does a point on the
    total distance of 200 m. How tall is the building rim travel in ft/sec?
    in m? a. 122
    a. 183.68 m b. 100
    b. 283.68 m c. 1456
    c. 383.68 m d. 39
    d. 483.68 m 12. A marksman fires a rifle horizontally at a target.
    6. A traveler in a truck on a level road sees an How much does the bullet drop in flight if the
    airplane traveling in the same direction climbing target is 150 m away and the bullet has a
    at an angle of 35o above the horizontal. By muzzle velocity of 500 m/sec.
    driving at 120 kph the traveler is able to stay a. 0.34 m
    directly below the airplane. Find the airplane’s b. 0.64 m
    velocity. c. 0.44 m
    a. 97.7 kph d. 0.54 m

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    13. The front wheel of a bicycle has a diameter of velocity of 100 rpm. Determine the tension in
    75 cm. Approximately how many times has the the cord when the weight is at the top of the
    front wheel turned if the bicycles has traveled circle.
    1.75 km? a. 69 lb
    a. 525 rev b. 58 lb
    b. 675 rev c. 48 lb
    c. 743 rev d. 77 lb
    d. 925 rev 20. A passenger on an elevator weighs 180 lb. What
    14. An elevator weighing 5000 lb attains an upward is the force between him and the floor of the
    velocity of 25 fps in 5 sec with uniform elevator is accelerating upward at the rate of 5
    acceleration. What is the tension in the ft/s2?
    supporting cable in lbs? a. 180 lb
    a. 4776.4 lbs b. 208 lb
    b. 5776.4 lbs c. 195 lb
    c. 6776.4 lbs d. 280 lb
    d. 7776.4 lbs - End -
    15. Traffic travels at 90 mi/hr around a banked
    highway curve with a radius of 2500 ft. What
    banking angle that is necessary such that
    friction will not be required to resist the
    centrifugal force?
    a. θ = 10.2o
    b. θ = 12.2o
    c. θ = 22.2o
    d. θ = 32.2o
    16. A 90 ton rail car moving at 5.5 miles/hr is
    instantaneously coupled to a stationary 60 ton
    rail car. What is the speed of the coupled cars in
    mi/hr?
    a. 3.3 mi/hr
    b. 4.3 mi/hr
    c. 5.3 mi/hr
    d. 6.3 mi/hr
    17. Determine the super elevation of the outer rail
    of a 5-ft wide railroad track on a 10o curve. (A
    10o curve is one which a chord 100 ft long
    subtends an angle of 10o at the center). Assume
    a velocity of 60 mph.
    a. 1.93 ft
    b. 2.25 ft
    c. 5 ft
    d. 6.25 ft
    18. A golf ball dropped from a height of 3.0 m onto
    a hard surface rebounds to a height of 2.0 m.
    What is the coefficient of restitution?
    a. 0.75
    b. 0.81
    c. 0.92
    d. 0.99
    19. A 10-lb weight, fastened to a 2-ft cord, is
    whirled in a vertical circle with an angular
    2

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