A 50-lb package is projected up a 20? incline with an initial velocity of 40 ft/s. Knowing

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A 50-lb package is projected up a 20? incline with an initial velocity of 40 ft/s. Knowing that the coefficient of kinetic friction between the package and the incline is 0.15, determine

(a) The maximum distance x that the package will move up the incline,

(b) The velocity of the package as it returns to its original position,

(c) The total amount of energy dissipated due to friction.

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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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