Applied Sciences & Eng'g. Laws Ref
Applied Sciences & Eng'g. Laws Ref
Applied Sciences & Eng'g. Laws Ref
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A 100 lb boy runs up a staircase to a floor 15
ft higher in 5.45 s. His power output is
a. 1/64 hp b. 1/2 hp
c. 1 hp d. 275 hp
𝑭𝑺 𝑾𝒉
𝑷= =
𝒕 𝒕
𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝒍𝒃 𝟏𝟓 𝒇𝒕 𝟏 𝒉𝒑
𝑷=
𝟓. 𝟒𝟓 𝒔 𝒍𝒃 ∙ 𝒇𝒕
𝟓𝟓𝟎
𝟏 𝒔
𝑷 = 𝟎. 𝟓 𝒉𝒑 𝒐𝒓 𝒉𝒑
𝟐
A mango falls from a branch 5 meters above
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𝒗𝒇 = 𝟐𝒈𝒉 = 𝟐 𝟏𝟎 𝟓 = 𝟏𝟎 𝒎/𝒔
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∆𝑃𝐸 = 𝑊
𝑚𝑔ℎ = 𝐹 𝑆
𝑚
50 𝑘𝑔 9.81 0.8 𝑚 = 𝐹 3 𝑚
𝑠2
𝐹 = 130.8 𝑁
Then,
2𝑆
𝐹 = 𝑚𝑎 = 𝑚
𝑡2
2𝑚 𝑆 2 50 𝑘𝑔 3 𝑚
𝑡= = = 𝟏. 𝟓𝟏 𝒔
𝐹 130.8 𝑁
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At her highest point, a girl on a swing is 7 ft
above the ground and at her lowest point,
she is 3 ft above the ground. What is her
maximum velocity?
a. 10 ft/s b. 18 ft/s
c. 16 ft/s d. 12 ft/s
𝑓𝑡
𝑣𝑓 = 2𝑔ℎ = 2 32.2 2 7 − 3 𝑓𝑡
𝑠
𝑣𝑓 = 𝟏𝟔 𝒇𝒕/𝒔
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A bullet is fired vertically upward with a
mass of 3 grams. If it reaches an altitude of
100 m, what is its initial velocity?
a. 54.23 m/s b. 44.29 m/s
c. 52.18 m/s d. 47.42 m/s
𝑚
𝑣𝑜 = 2𝑔ℎ = 2 9.81 2 100 𝑚
𝑠
𝑣𝑜 = 𝟒𝟒. 𝟐𝟗 𝒎/𝒔
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A missile is fired with a speed of 100 fps in
a direction 30 degrees above the
horizontal. Determine the maximum height
to which it rises?
a. 59 ft b. 39 ft
c. 29 ft d. 49 ft
𝒗𝒇 + 𝒗𝒐
𝑺=𝒕
𝟐
𝒌𝒎
𝟒𝟓 + 𝟏𝟓 𝟏, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝒎 𝟏 𝒉𝒓
𝑺 = 𝟐𝟎 𝒔 𝒉𝒓
𝟐 𝟏 𝒌𝒎 𝟑, 𝟔𝟎𝟎 𝒔
𝑺 = 𝟏𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕 𝒎 ≈ 𝟏𝟔𝟕 𝒎
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A car accelerates from rest and reached a
speed of 90kph in 30 sec. What is the
acceleration in meter per second per
second?
a. 0.667 b. 0.707 c. 0.833 d. 0.866
𝒗𝒇 − 𝒗𝒐 𝟗𝟎 𝒌𝒑𝒉 − 𝟎 𝟏 𝒎/𝒔
𝒂= =
𝒕 𝟑𝟎 𝒔 𝟑. 𝟔 𝒌𝒑𝒉
𝒂 = 𝟎. 𝟖𝟑𝟑 𝒎/𝒔𝟐
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𝟏.𝟒𝟔𝟕 𝒇𝒕/𝒔 𝒇𝒕 𝟏𝒎
𝒗𝒐 = 𝟕𝟓 𝒎𝒑𝒉 = 𝟏𝟏𝟎 𝒔 𝟑.𝟐𝟖𝟏 𝒇𝒕
𝟏 𝒎𝒑𝒉
𝒗𝒐 = 𝟑𝟑. 𝟓𝟑 𝒎/𝒔
Then,
𝒎
𝑺𝟏 = 𝒗𝒐 𝒕 = 𝟑𝟑. 𝟓𝟑 𝟎. 𝟕𝟓 𝒔 = 𝟐𝟓. 𝟏𝟓 𝒎
𝒔
And,
𝒗𝒇 𝟐 − 𝒗𝒇𝒐 𝟐 𝟎 𝟐 − 𝟑𝟑.𝟓𝟑 𝟐
𝑺𝟐 = 𝟐𝒂
= 𝟐 −𝟒.𝟐
= 𝟏𝟑𝟑. 𝟖𝟒 𝒎
Thus,
𝑺𝑻 = 𝑺𝟏 + 𝑺𝟐 = 𝟐𝟓. 𝟏𝟓 + 𝟏𝟑𝟑. 𝟖𝟒 = 𝟏𝟓𝟗 𝒎
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10. A water tank has an orifice of 8 cm² in
one vertical side 3.0 m below the surface
level of the tank. What is the rate of
discharge assuming that there is no wasted
energy?
a. 7.76 m/s b. 7.77 m/s
c. 7.67 m/s d. 6.77 m/s
𝒎
𝒗= 𝟐𝒈𝒉 = 𝟐 𝟗. 𝟖𝟏 𝟐 𝟑𝒎
𝒔
𝒗 = 𝟕. 𝟔𝟕 𝒎/𝒔
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𝑶𝑴 𝟓𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝑪𝑪 = 𝑭𝑪 + = 𝟓𝟎𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 +
𝒊 𝟎. 𝟎𝟖
𝑪𝑪 = 𝑷𝟏, 𝟏𝟐𝟓, 𝟎𝟎𝟎. 𝟎𝟎
If P1,000.00 is invested at the end of each
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𝟏 + 𝒊 𝒏– 𝟏 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟕 𝟏𝟎 – 𝟏
𝑭=𝑨 = 𝟏, 𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝒊 𝟎. 𝟎𝟕
𝑭 = 𝑷𝟏𝟑, 𝟖𝟏𝟔. 𝟒𝟓
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–𝒏𝟒 –𝒏𝟓
𝑷= 𝑭 𝟏+ 𝒊 + 𝟏 + 𝒊
𝑷 = 𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟏𝟎 –𝟒 + 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟏𝟎 –𝟓
𝑷 = 𝑷𝟔𝟓𝟏. 𝟗𝟕
In year zero, you invest P10,000.00 in a 15%22
security for 5 years. During that time, the average
annual inflation is 6%. How much, in terms of year
zero pesos, will be in the account of maturity?
a. P13,030.03 b. P15,030.03
c. P16,030.03 d. P14,030.03
𝑭𝟓 𝑷 𝟏 + 𝒊𝟏𝟓 𝒏𝟓
𝑷𝒐 = 𝒏
=
𝟏 + 𝒊𝟔 𝟓 𝟏 + 𝒊𝟔 𝒏𝟓
𝟏𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟏𝟓 𝟓
𝑷𝒐 = 𝟓
= 𝑷𝟏𝟓, 𝟎𝟑𝟎. 𝟎𝟑
𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟔
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How long will it take for an investment to
double its amount if invested at an interest
rate of 6% compounded bi-monthly?
a. 10 yrs b. 12 yrs c. 13 yrs d. 14 yrs
𝒏
𝑭= 𝑷 𝟏+ 𝒊
𝟔𝒕
𝟎. 𝟎𝟔
𝟐𝑷 = 𝑷 𝟏 +
𝟔
𝒕 = 𝟏𝟏. 𝟔𝟏 𝒚𝒓𝒔 ≈ 𝟏𝟐 𝒚𝒓𝒔
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𝒎𝒕 𝟏𝟐 𝟐
𝑵𝑹 𝟎. 𝟏𝟖
𝑭=𝑷 𝟏 + = 𝟓, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟏 +
𝒎 𝟏𝟐
𝑭 = 𝑷𝟕, 𝟏𝟒𝟕. 𝟓𝟏
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An initial savings deposit of P80,000.00 in a
certain bank earns 6% interest per annum
compounded monthly. If the earnings from
the deposit are subject to a 20% tax, what
would be the net value of the deposit after
three quarters?
a. P76,012.34 b. P82,938.27
c. P79,378.63 d. P91,938.27
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𝒏𝟗
𝑵𝑹
𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 = 𝑭 – 𝑷 = 𝑷 𝟏 + –𝑷
𝒎𝟏𝟐
𝒏𝟗
𝑵𝑹
𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 = 𝑷 𝟏 + –𝟏
𝒎𝟏𝟐
𝟎.𝟎𝟔 𝟗
𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 = 𝟖𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟏 + – 𝟏 = 𝑷𝟑, 𝟔𝟕𝟐. 𝟖𝟓
𝟏𝟐
𝑵𝒆𝒕 𝑽𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑫𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒊𝒕 = 𝑭 – 𝑻𝒂𝒙 = 𝑭 – 𝟐𝟎%𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔
𝑵𝒆𝒕 𝑽𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑫𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒊𝒕 = 𝑷 + 𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 – 𝟐𝟎%𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔
𝑵𝒆𝒕 𝑽𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑫𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒊𝒕 = 𝟖𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 + 𝟎. 𝟖𝟎 𝟑, 𝟔𝟕𝟐. 𝟖𝟓
𝑵𝒆𝒕 𝑽𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑫𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒊𝒕 = 𝑷𝟖𝟐, 𝟗𝟑𝟖. 𝟐𝟖
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The initial cost of a paint sand mill,
including its installation, is P800,000.00.
The BIR approved life of this machine is 10
years for depreciation. The estimated
salvage value of the mill is P50,000.00 and
the cost of dismantling is estimated to be
P15,000.00. Using straight line depreciation,
what is its annual depreciation charge?
a. P67,500.00 b. P76,500.00
c. P75,600.00 d. P57,600.00
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𝑭𝑪 – 𝑺𝑽
𝒅=
𝒏
𝟖𝟎𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 + 𝟏𝟓, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 – 𝟓𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝒅=
𝟏𝟎
𝒅 = 𝑷𝟕𝟔, 𝟓𝟎𝟎. 𝟎𝟎
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A man paid 10% downpayment of
P200,000.00 for a house and lot and agreed
to pay the balance on monthly installments
for 60 months at an interest rate of 15%
compounded monthly. Determine the
required monthly payment.
a. P4,282 b. P42,822
c. P58,477 d. P5,848
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–𝒏
𝟏– 𝟏 + 𝒊
𝑷 = 𝑨
𝒊
𝟏– 𝟏 + 𝒊 –𝒏
𝑪𝒂𝒔𝒉 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆 – 𝑫𝒐𝒘𝒏𝒑𝒂𝒚𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 = 𝑨
𝒊
𝟎. 𝟏𝟓 –𝟔𝟎
𝟐𝟎𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟏 – 𝟏 + 𝟏𝟐
– 𝟐𝟎𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 = 𝑨
𝟎. 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟏𝟓
𝟏𝟐
𝑨 = 𝑷𝟒𝟐, 𝟖𝟐𝟏. 𝟖𝟕
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What is the accumulated value of a payment
of P6,000 every six months for 16 years with
interest at 7% compounded semi-annually?
a. P312,345.00 b. P345,678.00
c. P347,898.00 d. P344,007.00
𝟏𝟔 𝟐
𝟎. 𝟎𝟕
𝟏+𝒊 −𝟏 𝒏 𝟏+ 𝟐 −𝟏
𝑭=𝑨 = 𝟔, 𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝒊 𝟎. 𝟎𝟕
𝟐
𝑭 = 𝑷𝟑𝟒𝟒, 𝟎𝟎𝟕. 𝟎𝟎
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𝑶𝑴 𝑭𝑪 − 𝑺𝑽
𝑪𝑪 = 𝑭𝑪 + +
𝒊 𝟏+𝒊 𝒏−𝟏
𝟓𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟓𝟎𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 − 𝟏𝟎𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝑪𝑪 = 𝟓𝟎𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 + +
𝟎. 𝟎𝟖 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟖 𝟏𝟓 − 𝟏
𝑪𝑪 = 𝑷𝟏, 𝟑𝟎𝟗, 𝟏𝟒𝟕. 𝟕𝟐
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The tag price of a certain commodity is for
100 days. If paid in 31 days, there is a 3%
discount. What is the simple interest paid?
a. 12.15% b. 6.25%
c. 22.32% d. 16.14%
𝑭 = 𝑷 𝟏 + 𝒊𝒏
𝟏𝟎𝟎−𝟑𝟏
𝑭 = 𝟎. 𝟗𝟕𝑭 𝟏 + 𝒊
𝟑𝟔𝟎
𝒊 = 𝟎. 𝟏𝟔𝟏𝟒 = 𝟏𝟔. 𝟏𝟒%
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−𝒏
𝑷=𝑭 𝟏+𝒊
𝑭 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟔 −𝟏𝟐 = 𝟕, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟔 −𝟗
𝑭 = 𝑷𝟖, 𝟑𝟑𝟕. 𝟏𝟎
If the practice of almost all bank in the Philippines
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𝑭=𝑷 𝟏+𝒊 𝒏
𝟏
𝟖𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 = 𝟖𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 − 𝟏𝟏, 𝟐𝟎𝟎 𝟏 + 𝒊
𝒊 = 𝟎. 𝟏𝟔𝟐𝟖 = 𝟏𝟔. 𝟐𝟖%
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Determine the present worth of an annual
payment of P2,500.00 at the end of each year
for 12 years at 8% compound annually.
a. P18,840.00 b. P30,000.00
c. P15,000.00 d. P17,546.04
𝟏 − 𝟏 + 𝒊 −𝒏
𝑷=𝑨
𝒊
−𝟏𝟐
𝟏 − 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟖
𝑷 = 𝟐, 𝟓𝟎𝟎
𝟎. 𝟎𝟖
𝑷 = 𝑷𝟏𝟖, 𝟖𝟒𝟎. 𝟐𝟎
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𝟏− 𝟏+𝒊 −𝒏 𝑹
𝑷 = 𝑭𝒓 +
𝒊 𝟏+𝒊 𝒏
𝑭 = 𝑹 = 𝑷𝟏𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎. 𝟎𝟎
𝑷
−𝟐𝟎
𝟏 − 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟕
= 𝟏𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟎. 𝟎𝟔
𝟎. 𝟎𝟕
𝟏𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎
+
𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟎𝟕 𝟐𝟎
𝑷 = 𝑷𝟖, 𝟗𝟒𝟎. 𝟔𝟎
A mechanical engineer borrowed the amount
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𝟖𝟎
𝑭 = 𝑷 𝟏 + 𝒊𝒏 = 𝟏𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟏 + 𝟎. 𝟏𝟐
𝟑𝟔𝟎
𝑭 = 𝑷𝟏𝟎, 𝟐𝟔𝟔. 𝟔𝟕
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𝟏− 𝟏+𝒊 −𝒏
𝑷=𝑨
𝒊
𝟏− 𝟏+𝒊 −𝒏
𝑪𝒂𝒔𝒉 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆 − 𝑫𝒐𝒘𝒏𝒑𝒂𝒚𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 = 𝑨
𝒊
𝟎. 𝟏𝟓 −𝟔𝟎
𝟐𝟎𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝟏 − 𝟏 + 𝟏𝟐
− 𝟐𝟎𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 = 𝑨
𝟎. 𝟏𝟎 𝟎. 𝟏𝟓
𝟏𝟐
𝑨 = 𝑷𝟒𝟐, 𝟖𝟐𝟏. 𝟖𝟕
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𝑭𝑳 𝟐 𝒌𝑵 𝟏𝟎 𝒎
𝑨 = 𝒚 𝑬 = 𝟎.𝟎𝟎𝟓 𝒎 𝟐𝟎𝟎𝒙𝟏𝟎𝟔 𝒌𝑷𝒂 = 𝟎. 𝟎𝟎𝟎𝟎𝟐 𝒎𝟐
𝝅 𝟐
𝑨=𝟒𝒅
𝟐 𝝅 𝟐
𝟎. 𝟎𝟎𝟎𝟎𝟐 𝒎 = 𝟒 𝒅
−𝟑
𝒅 = 𝟓. 𝟎𝟓 𝒙 𝟏𝟎 𝒎 = 𝟓. 𝟎𝟓 𝒎𝒎
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𝟏𝟔
𝑺𝒔 = 𝑻𝟐 + 𝑴𝟐
𝝅 𝑫𝟑
𝟏𝟔 𝟐 𝟐
𝟖, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 = 𝟏𝟎, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 + 𝟖, 𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝝅 𝑫𝟑
𝑫 = 𝟐. 𝟎𝟏𝟑 𝒊𝒏
What load in Newton must be applied to a 25
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𝟏𝟔 𝑻
𝑺𝒔 =
𝝅 𝑫𝟑
𝟏𝟔 𝑻
𝟖, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 =
𝝅 𝟏 𝟑
.
𝑻 = 𝟏, 𝟓𝟕𝟎 𝒊𝒏 𝒍𝒃
Determine the load in KN on a 25 mm
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𝑺 𝑭𝑳
𝑬= = ; E = 206,786,000 kPa (For Steel)
𝜺 𝒚𝑨
𝝅 𝟎.𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝟐
𝒚𝑨𝑬 𝟎.𝟎𝟎𝟏 𝟐𝟎𝟔,𝟕𝟖𝟔,𝟎𝟎𝟎
𝟒
𝑭= =
𝑳 𝟏.𝟐
𝑭 = 𝟖𝟒. 𝟓𝟗 𝒌𝑵
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𝑺 𝟒𝟐,𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝒑𝒔𝒊
𝑬= = = 𝟑𝟖. 𝟔𝒙𝟏𝟎𝟔 𝒑𝒔𝒊
𝜺 𝟎.𝟎𝟎𝟏𝟏𝟎
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What load P which causes a total
deformation of 0.0354 inch of a steel rack
which has a cross-section area of 4.5 sq.
inches and a length of 6 ft?
a. 66,375 lb b. 63,675 lb
c. 66,735 lb d. 66,357 lb
𝑷 𝟏 𝒉𝒑 𝟕𝟒𝟔 𝑵 ∙ 𝒎/𝒔
𝒗= =
𝑭 𝟑𝟎𝟎 𝑵 𝟏 𝒉𝒑
𝒗 = 𝟐. 𝟒𝟗 𝒎/𝒔
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𝑭 = 𝒇𝒔
𝒎𝒂=𝝁𝒎𝒈
𝒇𝒕
𝒂 = 𝝁𝒈 = 𝟎. 𝟓 𝟑𝟐. 𝟐 𝟐
𝒔
𝒂 = 𝟏𝟔. 𝟏 𝒇𝒕/𝒔𝟐
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A copper bar is 2.5 m long at 10oC. What will
be the change in the length of the bar when
it is heated to 45oC? (Use αcopper = 1.7 x 10-
5/oC).
∆𝑳 = 𝜶𝑳𝒐 ∆𝑻
∆𝑳 = 𝟏. 𝟕 𝒙 𝟏𝟎−𝟓 /𝒐 𝑪 𝟐. 𝟓 𝒎 𝟒𝟓 − 𝟏𝟎 𝒐 𝑪
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∆𝑳 = 𝟏. 𝟒𝟖𝟕𝟓 𝒙 𝟏𝟎−𝟑 𝒎
A 4,000 kg elevator starts from rest, accelerates
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𝑷 𝟏 𝒉𝒑 𝟕𝟒𝟔 𝑵 ∙ 𝒎/𝒔
𝒗= =
𝑭 𝟑𝟎𝟎 𝑵 𝟏 𝒉𝒑
𝒗 = 𝟐. 𝟒𝟗 𝒎/𝒔
67
An elevator can lift a load of 5,000 N from the
ground level to a height of 20 m in 10
seconds. Find the horsepower rating of the
elevator.
a. 10,000 hp b. 13,400 hp
c. 1,340 hp d. 13.4 hp
𝑾 ∙ 𝒉 𝟓, 𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝑵 𝟐𝟎 𝒎 𝟏 𝒉𝒑
𝑷= =
𝒕 𝟏𝟎 𝒔 𝑵∙𝒎
𝟕𝟒𝟔
𝒔
𝑷 = 𝟏𝟑. 𝟒 𝒉𝒑
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To be qualified to become a
member of the Board of
Mechanical Engineering, the
minimum age is ____.
a. 35 b. 40
c. 45 d. 32
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At section 35 of ME Law,
pressurized pipes will have a
working pressure of not less than?
a. 150 kPa b. 95 kPa
c. 100 kPa d. 70 kPa
An aim in life is the
only fortune worth
finding. And so, strike
while the iron is hot.