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HAPTER ELEVEN
RELATIVE MOTION (Translating Axes)
567 Problem: Vn' (800) +(1200)
Vg 1442 kph
passenger aircraft Bis flying east with a
he 800 kph. Amilitary jet traveling
Direction of that apparent velocity
Kulh with a velocity VA =1200 kph passes
altitude. 800
nder Bal a slightly lower tan 9 =
1200
What velocity does Aappear to have to a 0=S 33.7 W
passengerin B?
What is the direction of that apparent
velocity?
N
568 ProbJem:
The jet transport B is lying north with a
aircraft A
velocity Vg =600 kph when a smaller
needed in the
passes underneath the transport
60 direction shown to passenger in 8,
V,=1200 kph sidesways
however, A appears to be flying
B and movingeast.
A.
D Determine the actual velocity of appears
V=800 kph to
2 Determine the velocity which A
have relative to B.
N
Solution:
1 Velocity that A appear to have to a V-600 kph
passenger at B.
800kph 60*
B
1200 kph
VB
RELATIVE MOTION
Solution: D Detemine the velocity which A
OActual velocity of A
have to pilot of B.
2 Determine the direction of
appears to
which Aappears to thave to thethe
pilovelt ooctB.y
V=600 kph Solution:
O Velocity which Aappears to have to plot
of B
VAB 75 V,=270-75=195 kph
Va =600 kph i71.57Bi08.43*
600 =VA Sin 30° 225
V = 1200 kph
VAB
Velocity VAB V, =237.18 kph
tan 30' = Vg V¬?= (75)2+ (225)2
VAB VA = 237.18kph
600
VAB tan 30°
VAB 160.8 kph. 75
tan 9 =225
0=18.43
569Proilem
B=180-71.57*
The small plane Ainitially flying north with a B=108.43*
ground speed of 225 kph encounter a 75 kph
west wind (blowing east). Airplane Bflying
west with an air speed of 270 kph passes Aat Using Cosine law:
nearty the same altitude.
(Vas)=(195 +(237.18/-2(195)
(237.18}Cos 108.43*
VB =351 kph
West wind 270 kph 3 Direction of the velocity which Aapgear
75 kmh to have to the pilot of B
B
225 kph N
195 kph
A
237.j8 kph A08.43
1$.43
351 kph
403
RELATIVE MOTION
UsingSinelaw:
opears to 195 351
Solution:
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Sin108,43' @Velocity of true wind
Sina
a=31.81* Vy6.5
Sin 35 Sin 15
Vy= 14.40 knots
Direction =31.81 + 18.43
Direction =N 50* 14E
Velocity of apparent wind
6.5
Sin 130 Sin 15
570 Problem V,= 19.24 knots
A
sail boat moving in the direction shown is
tacking to windward against a north wind. The
log registers a hull speed of 6.5 knots. A 571 CE Board Mby 2005
tellale (light string tied to the rigging) indicates
that the direction of the apparent wind is 35"
from the center line of the boat. Car Ais moving east at 70 kph while car B is
moving in the direction of N. 45 E. For a
passenger in car A, B appears to be moving
0 What is the true wind velocity Vy=?
2 What is the velocity of the apparent wind? away in a direction ofN. 30* W.
6.5 knotS O Which of the following gives the velocity of
A in m/s.
Which of the following gives the velocity
that Bappears to the passenger in A.
Which of the following gives the true
velocity of B.
Solution :
VRJA
30
Ppears 60
O*70ph
Va
130
35
6.5
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RELATIVE MOTION
Which of the
0 Velocity of Ain mps: )
following
acceleration that car Bappears gives
to the
70000 an observer in car A if carTA has have to
VA 3600
speed of 72 kph for the reacheda
VA= 19.44 m/s presented. positions
2 Velocity that B appears to the passenger
in A: Solution:
Using Sine Law: Velocity of car Bwitth respect to A:
V VgA
J30°
45
V,=70 kph
60
r=l50 B
VglA 70
Sin 45 Sin 75
Ve-51.24
A kph VA=20 m/s
3 True velocity of B: 60*\
V 70
Sin 60 Sin 75*
V=15 m/s
Vg =62.76 kph VBIA
572 | Problem: 72000
VA= 3600 -20 mBs
Car A is accelerating in the direction of its
motion at the rate of 1.2 m/s. Car B is 54000
VB= 3600 =15 m/s
rounding a curve of 150 m. radius at a
constant speed of 54 kph.
Which of the foliowing gives the velocity Using Cosine Law:
that car B
appears to have to an observer
in car A if Ahas reached a speed of 72 (VBIA =(20)2+ (15)2-220 15) Cost
kph for the positions presented.
2 Which of the folowing gives the direction VBIA = 18.03 m/s
of VBA from the path of car A