
How to Solve a Multi-Atwood Machine Assembly - Physics Forums
Feb 16, 2024 · AM stands for "Atwood machine". It is an ideal pulley supported by a string. An ideal pulley is massless and changes the direction of the tension but not its magnitude. Two …
A Question about the Double Atwood Machine • Physics Forums
Jan 14, 2024 · The discussion focuses on the dynamics of a double Atwood machine, emphasizing the correct formulation of equations for acceleration and tension. It highlights the …
How Do You Calculate the Second Mass in an Atwood Machine …
Feb 14, 2016 · In the Atwood machine problem, the first block has a mass of 3.66 kg, and the second block's mass is unknown, with the system accelerating downward at 0.255g. The …
Atwood Machine, deriving equation for acceleration
Sep 3, 2015 · The discussion focuses on understanding the dynamics of an Atwood Machine, specifically deriving the equations for the acceleration of the masses involved. The user is …
What is the tension in an Atwood machine when one mass is …
Sep 18, 2007 · In an Atwood machine with one mass infinitely large, the tension in the rope approaches the weight of the finite mass, m_2, multiplied by the gravitational constant, g. As …
Solved 1) Simple Atwood's machine: a. (lab manual) Describe
1) Simple Atwood's machine: a. (lab manual) Describe a simple Atwood's machine using the diagram. b. (Ex. 5.21) Draw separate free-body diagrams for m/ and m2. Identify the action …
Atwood's Machine. I am asked to solve for the unknown mass.
Jul 8, 2015 · To solve for the unknown mass m2 in an Atwood's Machine, the net acceleration equation is used: a_net1 = (m1 - m2)/ (m1 + m2)g. The user attempted to express m2 in terms …
Atwood Machine Help: Magnitude of T When M1 Goes to Infinity
Oct 17, 2005 · In an Atwood machine with two masses, as m1 approaches infinity while m2 remains constant, the tension (T) in the rope can be analyzed through the forces acting on m2. …
Calculating % Error on Atwood's Machine Lab - Physics Forums
Mar 5, 2006 · hi all im doing a lab on the atwoods machine basically i ahve calulated gravity as eqaul to 7.09 m/s^2 so i am way off because tis really 9.81. its because...
Atwood Machine: Forces & Motion True/False Quiz - Physics Forums
Feb 21, 2010 · The discussion revolves around solving a true/false quiz related to an Atwood machine involving two masses, Mb and Ma, with Mb being greater than Ma. Participants are …