Problem
Coefficient of Static friction
The coefficient of static friction between two surfaces is u. What force must be used to move a W lb. crate on a horizontal sur...
3 years ago | 4 | 329 solvers
Problem
Coefficient of Sliding Friction
A weight of W1 N rests on a horizontal plane. The plane is gradually inclined until at an angle θ = Ao with the horizontal, the ...
3 years ago | 4 | 289 solvers
Problem
Calculate the acceleration of a crate
What is the acceleration of a crate if two robots apply F1 N and F2 N of force respectively and a frictional force of FR N acts ...
3 years ago | 3 | 360 solvers
Problem
Coefficient of Kinetic friction
A robot exerts a F1 lb. force horizontally on a W lb. crate across a concrete floor at a constant speed. What is the coefficien...
3 years ago | 3 | 357 solvers
Problem
Find the force required to support a lever
Students are designing a robot that will lift a block to the equilibrium position for transport to the scoring area. They have d...
3 years ago | 2 | 231 solvers
Problem
Find the mass of a rod
Determine the mass (in grams) of a rod of length L cm if it is in equilibrium per the diagram. In the diagram L1, L2, L3 are di...
3 years ago | 4 | 257 solvers
Problem
Calculate load on arm 1
A robot is designed with a motor directly attached at the pivot point of the lifting arm. The L inch arm has a weight of W1 lbs...
3 years ago | 4 | 307 solvers
Problem
Magnitude of Balancing Force
A box weighing W1 pounds is placed where its center of mass is located d1 ft from the fulcrum. A balancing force is placed at th...
3 years ago | 7 | 263 solvers
Problem
Current through resistor
Three resistors (R2, R3, R4) are connected in parallel as shown in the figure. If this combination is connected in series with ...
3 years ago | 8 | 545 solvers
Problem
Calculate Parallel Resistance
Three resistors connected in parallel have resistances R1, R 2, and R 3, respectively. Return the total resistance R total of ...
3 years ago | 6 | 876 solvers
Problem
Resistance of a light bulb
The current through two identical light bulbs connected in series is C Amperes. The total voltage across both bulbs is V Volts....
3 years ago | 6 | 909 solvers
Problem
Force and Motion 3
Two robots push on a large object in the same direction. One robot pushes with a force of F1 Newtons and the other with a force...
3 years ago | 3 | 1469 solvers
Published
Hacking your own personal workout trainer with MATLAB and Arduino
Joining us today is Anthony Sharonov, Anthony recently won the Best Use of MATLAB award at Hack3, the worlds largest...
3 years ago
Published
Hacking your own personal workout trainer with MATLAB and Arduino
Joining us today is Anthony Sharonov, Anthony recently won the Best Use of MATLAB award at Hack3, the worlds largest...
3 years ago
Problem
Force and Motion 2
Two robots are pulling on an object in opposite directions. One robot pulls with a force of F1 Newtons and the other with a forc...
3 years ago | 6 | 1482 solvers
Published
The Newest Members of the MathWorks Student Programs Team!
Today’s post will introduce some of our newer members on the MathWorks Student Programs team. Our team has continued to...
3 years ago
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The Newest Members of the MathWorks Student Programs Team!
Today’s post will introduce some of our newer members on the MathWorks Student Programs team. Our team has continued to...
3 years ago
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SAE AutoDrive II – Y1 MathWorks Simulation Challenge Winners
In this blog, Akshra will showcase the 1st and 3rd place winners of the MathWorks Simulation Challenge award for the SAE...
3 years ago
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SAE AutoDrive II – Y1 MathWorks Simulation Challenge Winners
In this blog, Akshra will showcase the 1st and 3rd place winners of the MathWorks Simulation Challenge award for the SAE...
3 years ago
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Requirements Verification and Validation for an Autonomous Driving Scenario
In today’s post, Akshra Ramakrishnan will talk about how to write functional requirements for a driving scenario made in...
3 years ago
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Requirements Verification and Validation for an Autonomous Driving Scenario
In today’s post, Akshra Ramakrishnan will talk about how to write functional requirements for a driving scenario made in...
3 years ago
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American Solar Challenge at MIT
In today’s post, Sam Reinsel joins us to talk about the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle team. Over to you, Sam.. Today’s blog...
3 years ago
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American Solar Challenge at MIT
In today’s post, Sam Reinsel joins us to talk about the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle team. Over to you, Sam.. Today’s blog...
3 years ago
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Magic Formula Tire Modeling in Formula Student
For today’s blog post, Veer Alakshendra is happy to host Tom Teasdale from the UPBracing Formula Student team. Tom is here...
4 years ago
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Magic Formula Tire Modeling in Formula Student
For today’s blog post, Veer Alakshendra is happy to host Tom Teasdale from the UPBracing Formula Student team. Tom is here...
4 years ago
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Simulating Trajectory Tracking Controllers for Driverless Cars
Hi, everyone! In this blog, we will see how trajectory tracking controllers can be implemented in MATLAB and Simulink to...
4 years ago
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Simulating Trajectory Tracking Controllers for Driverless Cars
Hi, everyone! In this blog, we will see how trajectory tracking controllers can be implemented in MATLAB and Simulink to...
4 years ago
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Simulink Model Componentization with University of Alabama EcoCAR: Part 2
Today’s guest post is Part 2 of 2 with Brandon Stevens. Brandon is a ECE graduate student who serves as the Propulsion...
4 years ago
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Simulink Model Componentization with University of Alabama EcoCAR: Part 2
Today’s guest post is Part 2 of 2 with Brandon Stevens. Brandon is a ECE graduate student who serves as the Propulsion...
4 years ago