A 12-in.-radius cylinder of weight 16 lb rests on a 6-lb carriage. The system is at rest

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A 12-in.-radius cylinder of weight 16 lb rests on a 6-lb carriage. The system is at rest when a force P of magnitude 2.5 lb is applied as shown for 1.2 s. Knowing that the cylinder rolls without sliding on the carriage and neglecting the mass of the wheels of the carriage, determine the resulting velocity of

(a) The carriage,

(b) The center of the cylinder.

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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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