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System of Forces
When two or more than two forces act on a body, they are said to form a system of forces. Following…
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Systems of Pulleys
What is Systems of Pulleys? Differentiate first, second and third Systems of Pulleys. The following three systems of pulleys are…
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Motion of a Lift or Elevator
Describe Motion of lift or an Elevator. How do we calculate tension in the cable supporting the lift/elevator? Consider a…
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Screw Jack
What is a screw jack? How does it work? Which principle of physics does it use? How to calculate effort…
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Moment of a Force
Moment is the measure of the capacity or ability of the force to produce twisting or turning effect about an…
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Newton’s Laws of Motion
The problems of mechanics can be solved by Newton’s laws of motion. The three laws proposed by Sir Isaac Newton, described…
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Parallel Forces
What are Parallel Forces, like parallel forces and unlike parallel forces? The forces, whose lines of action are parallel to…
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Moment of Inertia
Moment of Inertia – It may be defined as the moment of the moment i.e. second moment of mass or…
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Resultant Force
Resultant Force – It is a single force which produces the same effect as produced by all the given forces…
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Projectile Motion
What is a Projectile? What is Projectile Motion and what are different equations used in projectile motion? A particle moving…
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Mass, Weight, Momentum and Inertia
Define Mass, Weight, Momentum and Inertia Force in Engineering Mechanics. The mass is a matter contained in a body. It is…
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Mechanical Energy | Definition | Types
What is Mechanical Energy? How do we define it and what are different types of it? It is the capacity…