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Engineering Mechanics

Friction and Its types

Friction and Its types. Static vs. Dynamic friction. Sliding vs. Rolling friction. Limiting friction. Coefficient of Friction. A force acting…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Mechanics

Lifting Machine (Lift)

Lift / Lifting machine – Mechanical advantage, Velocity Ratio, Efficiency, Reversible or non-Reversible machine. It is a device,…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Mechanics

Force – Basic Definition

Force may be defined as an agent which produces or tends to produce, destroy or tends to destroy the…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Mechanics

Equations of Linear Motion

What are equations of linear motion? How can we use these equations to find displacement, velocity, and acceleration?…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Mechanics

Limiting Angle of Friction

Limiting Angle of Friction is defined as the angle which the resultant reaction (R) makes with the normal…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Mechanics

Elastic and Inelastic Collisions

Understanding conservation of energy using collision of elastic and inelastic bodies Consider the impact between two bodies which…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob
Engineering Mechanics

Centripetal and Centrifugal Force

Defining Centripetal Force Centripetal force is the component of force acting on an object in curvilinear motion which…

July 28, 2021 · Jacob