




























































































Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Prepare for your exams
Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points to download
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Kinematics of Rigid Bodies lecture
Typology: Lecture notes
1 / 106
This page cannot be seen from the preview
Don't miss anything!





























































































TenthTenth
EditionEdition
Ferdinand P. BeerFerdinand P. Beer
E. Russell Johnston, Jr.E. Russell Johnston, Jr.
Phillip J. CornwellPhillip J. Cornwell
Lecture Notes:Lecture Notes:
Brian P. SelfBrian P. Self
California Polytechnic State UniversityCalifornia Polytechnic State University
CHAPTER
Kinematics of
Rigid Bodies
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 2
Introduction
Translation
Rotation About a Fixed Axis: Velocity
Rotation About a Fixed Axis:
Acceleration
Rotation About a Fixed Axis:
Representative Slab
Equations Defining the Rotation of a
Rigid Body About a Fixed Axis
Sample Problem 5.
General Plane Motion
Absolute and Relative Velocity in Plane
Motion
Sample Problem 15.
Sample Problem 15.
Instantaneous Center of Rotation in
Plane Motion
Sample Problem 15.
Sample Problem 15.
Absolute and Relative Acceleration in
Plane Motion
Analysis of Plane Motion in Terms of a
Parameter
Sample Problem 15.
Sample Problem 15.
Sample Problem 15.
Rate of Change With Respect to a
Rotating Frame
Coriolis Acceleration
Sample Problem 15.
Sample Problem 15.
Motion About a Fixed Point
General Motion
Sample Problem 15.
Three Dimensional Motion. Coriolis
Acceleration
Frame of Reference in General Motion
Sample Problem 15.
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 4
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
2 - 5
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 7
time and the positions, velocities, and
accelerations of the particles forming a rigid
body.
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 8
body is constant,
parallel lines.
B A B A
r r r
B A
B A B A A
v v
r r r r
All particles have the same velocity.
B A
B A B A A
a a
r r r r
All particles have the same acceleration.
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 10
A
v r
ˆ (^) ˆ
A
v k Li
ˆ
A
v L j
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 11
r v
dt
d
dt
d r r
dt
d
r
dt
d
dt
d v a
k k k
angular ac celeration
dt
d
radialacceleration component
tangentialacceleration component
r
r
a r r
vectors,
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 13
2
n
a r
2 ˆ ( ) n
a Li
2 ˆ
n
a L i
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
Equations Defining the Rotation of a Rigid Body About a Fixed Axis
15 - 14
is often specified by the type of angular
acceleration.
d
d
dt
d
dt
d
d dt
dt
d
2
2
0
0
2
0
2
2
2
1 0 0
0
t t
t
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 16
SOLUTION:
velocity and acceleration of C.
4 rad s
3
12
12 in. s
0 0
0 0
0 0
r
v
v r
v v
D
D
D C
2 3 rad s
3
9
9 in. s
r
a
a r
a a
D t
D t
D t C
determine velocity and angular position of pulley after 2 s.
4 rad s 3 rad s 2 s 10 rad s
2
0
t
14 rad
4 rad s 2 s 3 rad s 2 s
2 2
2
(^21)
2
1 0
numberof revs
2 rad
1 rev 14 rad
N N ^2.^23 rev
5 in. 14 rad
5 in. 10 rad s
y r
v r
B
B
70 in.
50 in. s
B
B
y
v
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 17
components of D.
9 in.s D (^) t C
a a
2 2 2 0 3 in. 4 rad s 48 in s D (^) n D a r
2 2 9 in. s 48 in. s D (^) t D n a a
Magnitude and direction of the total acceleration,
2 2
2 2
9 48
D D t D n
a a a
2 48. 8 in. s D
a
9
48
tan
D t
D n
a
a
79. 4
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 19
A series of small machine components
being moved by a conveyor belt pass over
a 6-in.-radius idler pulley. At the instant
shown, the velocity of point A is 15 in./s to
the left and its acceleration is 9 in./s
2 to the
right. Determine ( a ) the angular velocity
and angular acceleration of the idler
pulley, ( b ) the total acceleration of the
machine
component at B.
accelerations, calculate the angular
velocity and acceleration.
determine the normal acceleration.
using the tangential and normal
acceleration components of B.
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics
15 - 20
v= 15 in/s a t
= 9 in/s
2 Find the angular velocity of the idler
pulley using the linear velocity at B.
15 in./s (6 in.)
v r
2.50 rad/s
2 9 in./s (6 in.)
2 1.500 rad/s
B
Find the angular velocity of the idler
pulley using the linear velocity at B.
Find the normal acceleration of point B****.
2
2 (6 in.)(2.5 rad/s)
n
a r
2 37.5 in./s n
a
What is the direction of
the normal acceleration
of point B****?
Downwards, towards
the center