Difference between revisions of "Forest UCM NLM BlockOnIncline"

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Consider a block of mass m sliding down the inclined plane shown below with a frictional force that is given by

Find the blocks speed as a function of time.

Step 1: Identify the system

Step 2: Choose a suitable coordinate system

Step 3: Draw the Free Body Diagram

Step 4: Define the Force vectors using the above coordinate system

Step 5: Used Newton's second law

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 Find the blocks speed as a function of time.
+Step 1:  Identify the system
+Step 2: Choose a suitable coordinate system
+Step 3: Draw the Free Body Diagram
+Step 4: Define the Force vectors using the above coordinate system
+Step 5: Used Newton's second law
 [[Forest_UCM_NLM#Block_on_incline_with_friction]]