ASSIGNMENT SHEET

CODE: IIT-JEE

2013

Constraint Relations
Assignment - 01

B l v A

AVADHESH PRATAP SINGH

1.

A rod of length l resting on a wall and the floor. Its lower end A is pulled towards left with a constant velocity u. Find the velocity of the other end B down ward when the rod makes and angle with the horizontal.

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2.

In the arrangement shown in figure. The ends A and B of an inextensible string move downwards with uniform speed u. Pulleys A and B are fixed. Find the speed with which the mass M moves upwards.

3.

Figure shows a hemisphere and a supported rod. Hemisphere is moving in right direction with a uniform velocity v2 and the end of rod which is in contact with ground is moving in left direction with a velocity v1. Find the rate at which the angle is changing in terms of v1, v2, R and .

4.

Two rings O and O` are put on two vertical stationary rods AB and A`B` respectively as shown in figure. An inextensible string is fixed at point and on ring O and is passed through O`. Assuming that ring O` moves downwards at a constant speed v, find the velocity of the ring O in terms of .

A`

A`

O B

O`

B`

5.

An aircraft is descending to land at an airport in the morning. The aircraft is landing to the east, so that pilot has the sun in his eyes. The aircraft has a speed v and is descending at an angle , and the sun is at an angle above the horizon. Find the speed with which the aircrafts shadow moves over the ground.

v2 2 v1 1

v3

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6.

Find the speed of the box-3, if box-1 and box-2 are moving with speeds v1 and v2 as shown in figure. When the string makes an angle 1 and 2 with the horizontal at its left and right end.

7.

Consider the situation of block pulley arrangement shown in figure. plank is connected to three strings an electric motor M is fitted on it and a string is wound on it according to the arrangement shown figure. Given that the string is winding on shaft of motor at a speed Find the speed with which the plank would be going up.

A to in v.

8.

Figure shows a system of four pulleys with two masses A and B. Find, at an instant : (a) Speed of block A when the block B is going up at 1 m/s and pulley Y is going up at 2 m/s. (b) Acceleration of block A if block B is going up at 3 m/s 2 and pulley Y is going down at 1 m/s2.

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9.

Find the relation in acceleration of the three masses shown in figure (a) and (b).

(a)
10.

Figure (a) and (b) shows a system of two masses A and B motor M. Find the relation in velocities of mass A and B, if the motor winding speed is v.

(b)

(a)
11. Find the Relation among velocities of the blocks shown in figure (a) and (b), moving under the given constraints.

(b)

(a)
12.

(b)

(i) Block B shown in figure (a), moves downward with a constant velocity of 20 cm/s. At t = 0, block A is moving upward with a constant acceleration, and its velocity is 3 cm/s. If at t = 3 s blocks C has moved 57 cm to the right, determine the velocity of block C at t = 0 and the acceleration of A and C. (ii) Block C shown in figure (b), starts from rest and moves downward with a constant acceleration. Knowing that after 12 s the velocity of block A 7.2 m/s, determine the (a) (b) acceleration of A, B and C and the velocity and the displacement of block B after 8 s.

13.

The system shown in figure, starts from rest, and each block moves with constant acceleration. If the relative acceleration of block C with respect to block B is 6 m/s2 upwards and the relative acceleration of block D with respect to block A is 11 m/s2 downward, determine the velocity of block C after 3s from starts.

14.

Block A shown in figure move by a distance 3 m to toward left. Find the distance and direction in which the point P on string shown in figure is displaced.

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Figure shows three blocks A, B and C connected by cable and system of pulleys. The block B is pulled downward with a constant velocity of 7.5 cm/s. At t = 0, block A starts moving downward from rest with a constant acceleration. It is given that the velocity of block A after travelling 20 cm is 30 cm/s, find the change in position, velocity and the acceleration of block C at this instant.

16.

Two blocks A and B are shown in figure. Block A moves to the left with a constant velocity of 6 m/s. Find : (a) Velocity of the block B. (b) Velocity of the point P of the string (c) Relative velocity of the point M of the cable with respect to the point P.

17.

Block B shown in figure, moves to the right with constant velocity of 30 cm/s. Find : (a) The velocity of block A (b) The velocity of the point P of the string (c) The velocity of the point M of the string (d) The relative velocity of the point P of the string with respect to the A.

block

18.

Consider the situation shown in figure. Find the constraint relation for velocities of blocks A and B.
A B

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X Y

19. Co

nsider the situation shown in figure. A string connected to block B is passing through two movable pulleys X and Y and wound on the smaller disc of a step disc of a step pulley. Another block A attached to the pulley X. Analyze the constrained motion of blocks A and B. (Step pulley radii = 1 : 3)

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