FE Exam Formulas Ch. 4 Flashcards
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Single Force Vector Notation
F= Vector Force
Fx= horizontal component
Fy= vertical component
i= x direction
j= y direction
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Multiple Force Vector Notation
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Direction of Resultant Force with respect to x-axis
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Three-Dimensional Vector Form of Force
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R= resultant 3D vector magnitude
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Component Force in 3D Direction when Geometry is Known
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Moment Formula
cross product of postion vector (r) and force (F)
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Magnitude of Moment
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Moment/Moment Arm, Formula
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Moment Components with Known Geometry
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Equilibrium Requirement Net Force
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Equilibrium Requirement Net Moment
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Moment from Origin when Comparing Two Systems
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Forces when Comparing Two Systems
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Moment and Force Equations for Couple
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Trigonometry of Resultant Vectors
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Trigonometry of Resultant Vectors
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Trigonometry of Resultant Vectors
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Pythagorean Theorem to Find Resultant Vector
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Angle of Force using Force Components
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Adding Vector Components
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Resultant Force of Force Components
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Vector Angle from Both Axis
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Pythagorean Theorem of 3D vectors
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Moment Using Force and Moment Arm
M=Moment
F=Force
d=Moment arm (distance from center of rotation)
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Moment Using Center of Rotation and Force
M equals cross product of position vector from center of rotation (r) and Force (F)
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Finding Moment Arm from Moment, Vector, and Force
M=moment
r=position vector from center of rotation
F=force
d=moment arm (distance from center of rotation)
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Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies
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Force Formula
F=force
m=mass
a=acceleration
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Moment Formula for Rigid Bodies
M=moment
I=the mass moment of inertia
alpha=rotational acceleration
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Determining Statically Determinate Trusses
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Equilibrium Equations for Solving Force
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Equilibrium Equations for Solving Force
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Position Vector of Centroid
rc=the position vector or radius to the centroid
mn=mass of particle n
rn=the position vector or radius to particle
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Horizontal Location of Centroid
xc=horizontal location of centroid
an=area of particle
xn=particles x location
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Horizontal Location of Centroid
x=horizontal value
A=area
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Centroid Location (xc,xy)
May=first area moment of y
A=area
an=particle’s area
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Centroid Location (xc,xy)
Max=first area moment of x
A=area
an=particle’s area
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Area Moment of Inertia
Iy=Area moment of inertia about y
Ix=Area moment of inertia about x
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Area Moment of Inertia
Iy=Area moment of inertia about y
Ix=Area moment of inertia about x
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Polar Moment of Inertia
J=polar moment of inertia
Iy=Area moment of inertia about y
Ix=Area moment of inertia about x
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Centroidal Polar Moment of Inertia
J=polar moment of inertia about centroid
Iy=Area moment of inertia about centroid with respect to y
Ix=Area moment of inertia about centroid with respect to x
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Definition of Friction Force
Ff=friction force
mus=static friction coefficient
N=normal force between surfaces
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Maximum Value of Friction
Ffmax=max frictional force
mus=static friction coefficient
N=normal force between surfaces
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Magnitude of Normal Force
FN=net force
m=mass
g=gravity
N=normal force
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Maximum Friction Force
Ff=friction force
mu=friction coefficient
m=mass
g=gravity
N=normal force
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Force in Slope Direction
FS=Force in slope direction
Fa=external action force
mu=friction coefficient
m=mass
g=gravity