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Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces Quiz
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Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces Quiz

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What is the mass moment of inertia of the rotor?

  • 2000 kg-m^2
  • 4800 kg-m^2
  • 3700 kg-m^2
  • 3200 kg-m^2 (correct)
  • What is the angular velocity of precession in radians per second?

  • 0.82 rad/s
  • 0.37 rad/s (correct)
  • 1.25 rad/s
  • 0.68 rad/s
  • What is the gyroscopic couple acting on the rotor?

  • 250.432 kN-m
  • 150.324 kN-m
  • 120.575 kN-m
  • 200.866 kN-m (correct)
  • In which direction does the reactive gyroscopic couple raise and lower the ship's ends?

    <p>Raise the bow and lower the stern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are gyroscopes commonly used for maintaining direction?

    <p>In inertial navigation systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition needs to be met for the effect of gyroscopic couple to occur?

    <p>Axis of precession perpendicular to the axis of spin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which scenario will there be no effect of the gyroscopic couple acting on the body of a ship?

    <p>When the axis of precession is parallel to the axis of spin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relation between the road reaction over each wheel and the weight of the vehicle?

    <p>Road reaction equals one-fourth of the weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the net gyroscopic couple equation for a vehicle experiencing a turn?

    <p>$C = W.P (4 IW ± G.IE)$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of centrifugal force on a vehicle moving along a curved path?

    <p>Overturns the vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when PI is zero or negative at high speeds?

    <p>Inner wheels leave the ground</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will be the reaction at outer wheels due to gyroscopic couple?

    <p>Vertically upwards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of road reaction over each wheel?

    <p>Balances gyroscopic couple effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does centrifugal force impact vehicle stability in a turn?

    <p>Reduces stability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what speed might inner wheels leave the ground due to certain conditions?

    <p>Both low and high speeds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the force required to keep a body moving along a curved path with uniform linear velocity?

    <p>Active force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the angular momentum vector of an aero plane when it takes a left turn?

    <p>It changes direction from ox to ox'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which force acts radially outwards on a body moving with uniform linear velocity along a circular path?

    <p>Centrifugal force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which direction does the active gyroscopic couple act on an aero plane taking a left turn?

    <p>Clockwise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of the reactive or centrifugal force on a body?

    <p>To tilt or move the body along radially outward direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does the reactive gyroscopic couple have on an aero plane taking a left turn?

    <p>Raises the nose and dips the tail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fore end of a naval ship called?

    <p>Bow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is angular acceleration defined?

    <p>Rate of change of angular velocity with respect to time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can angular acceleration be represented visually?

    <p>By drawing a vector diagram with the right hand screw rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When viewed from the stern, what are the left hand and right hand sides of a naval ship called?

    <p>Port and star-board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Pitching' of a naval ship refers to movement up and down in a ____ plane.

    <p>Vertical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does the reactive gyroscopic couple have when the ship pitches upward?

    <p>Moves the ship toward star-board</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Rolling' in naval ships involves movement about which axis?

    <p>Longitudinal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Steering' of a naval ship involves turning in a curve towards:

    <p>Left or right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is named as 'stern' in naval ships?

    <p>Rear end</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the angle of heel in relation to the vehicle's equilibrium?

    <p>The angle between the axis of spin and the vertical plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which force acts horizontally through the center of gravity along the outward direction?

    <p>Centrifugal force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula to calculate the mass moment of inertia of a disc?

    <p>m × r^2/2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term represents the speed at which a disc rotates about an arm?

    <p>Speed of precession</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When an aeroplane turns towards left, what is the effect of the gyroscopic couple?

    <p>Lifts the nose upwards and tail downwards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the gyroscopic couple on an aircraft when given its mass moment of inertia as 36 kg-m^2 and precession speed as 1.11 rad/s?

    <p>100 N-m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What angle is crucial for determining the vehicle's stability so that it does not skid?

    <p>Angle of heel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the angular velocity of the axis of spin about the axis of precession denoted by?

    <p>P</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the plane in which the disc is rotating called?

    <p>Plane of spinning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the axis about which the axis of spin is to turn known as?

    <p>OY</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which plane does the active gyroscopic couple lie?

    <p>Plane XOY</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the axis perpendicular to the plane XOY, about which the active gyroscopic couple acts, known as?

    <p>OZ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reactive couple to which the disc is subjected when the axis of spin rotates about the axis of precession known as?

    <p>Reactive gyroscopic couple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the vector representing the change in angular momentum known as?

    <p>'XX'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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