Hwk1 due 9216 EGR251 Statics Remember neat single sided nonl
Solution
1.1
Weight (N) = Mass (kg) × Acceleration Due To Gravity (9.81 m/s2)
(a) Mass= 8 kg
Weight (N) = 8 kg ×9.81 m/s2 = 73.48 N
(b) Mass= 0.04 kg
Weight (N) = 0.04 kg ×9.81 m/s2 = 0.392 N
(c) Mass= 760 Mg = 760 × 10 -6 kg
Weight (N) = 760 × 10 -6×9.81 m/s2 = 0.007456 N
1-2
a) kN/S = 103N/10-6s =109 N/S
b) Mg/mN = 10-6Kg/10-3N = 10-3 kg/N
c) MN/(kg,ms) = 106N/(kg. 10-3s) = 109 N/(kg.s)
1-3
1 ft = 0.3048 m
1 lb = 0.4536 kg
1 kilogram is equal to 9.81 newtons n earth
a) So, 200 lb.ft = 200× 0.4536 kg× 0.3048 m= 27.651 kg.m = 271.261 N.m
b) 1 ft = 0.3048 m , So 1 ft3 = 0.0283 m3
1 lb = 0.4536 kg= 4.45 N = 0.00445 kN
So, 350 lb/ft3 = 350× 0.00445 kN/0.0283 m3 = 50.035 kN/m3
c) 1 h = 3600 s
1 ft = 304.8 mm
8 ft/h = 8 × 304.8 mm/ 3600 s = 0.677 mm/s
1-4
1 slug = 14.594 kg
1 ft3 = 0.0283 m3
So, 5.26 slug/ft3 = 5.26 × 14.594 kg / 0.0283 m3 = 2712.524 kg/m3


