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The spring has a stiffness k = 200 N>m and is unstretched
Chapter 13, Problem F13-5(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
The spring has a stiffness k = 200 N/m and is unstretched when the 25-kg block is at A. Determine the acceleration of the block when s = 0.4 m. The contact surface between the block and the plane is smooth.
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QUESTION:
The spring has a stiffness k = 200 N/m and is unstretched when the 25-kg block is at A. Determine the acceleration of the block when s = 0.4 m. The contact surface between the block and the plane is smooth.
ANSWER:
Step 1 of 4
Given,
The mass of the block,
The stiffness of the spring,
The distance,
Unstretched length of the spring,
The schematic representation of the stretched length of the spring: