The 10-kg block A and the 4-kg block B are both at a height h = 0.5

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The 10-kg block A and the 4-kg block B are both at a height h = 0.5 m above the ground when the system is released from rest. After A hits the ground without rebound it is observed that B reaches a maximum height of 1.18 m. Determine

(a) The speed of A just before impact,

(b) The amount of energy dissipated by axle friction in the pulley.

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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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