Atwood's Machine A 15.O-kg load of bricks hangs from one end of a rope that passes over
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(a) Draw two free-body diagrams, one for the load of bricks and one for the counterweight.
(b) What is the magnitude of the upward acceleration of the load of bricks?
(c) What is the tension in the rope while the load is moving? How does the tension compare to the weight of the load of bricks? To the weight of the counterweight?
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics
ISBN: 978-0073212227
8th Edition
Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell
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