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  1. How Do You Calculate Tension in a Two-Block, Two-Pulley System?

    Nov 13, 2004 · Based on the fact that the string is massless, and the system and table are frictionless, how would I find the tension in the string acting on mass 2?

  2. How Is Tension Calculated Using Vector Mathematics?

    Sep 9, 2012 · Homework Statement Find the tension on the strings using vectors. This is such an easy problem for me when I was in my physics class, we just summed up the forces in the x …

  3. How to Solve a Multi-Atwood Machine Assembly - Physics Forums

    Feb 16, 2024 · Use equation (4) to find the equivalent mass of the assembly. Use to find the tension in Tier N. Use Newton’s second law to find the acceleration of each mass relative to …

  4. Three Pulleys 3 masses, find tension - Physics Forums

    Dec 9, 2012 · Homework Statement Three objects mI. m2 and m3 are suspended from three massless and frictionless pulleys as shown in the diagram. ml is 6 kg, m2 is 2 kg and m3 is 3 …

  5. Tension in a rope at the midpoint - Physics Forums

    Jan 30, 2019 · Homework Statement Calculate Tension (Tp) and (TQ) (P is the mid point) Homework Equations T - mg = maThe Attempt at a Solution For Q (massless rope)...

  6. How do you find tension and friction on an inclined plane

    Aug 31, 2015 · Homework Statement How do you find tension and friction on an inclined plane given acceleration, two masses and an angle? It's a pulley system, I suppose...

  7. Tension in a string being pulled from both ends - Physics Forums

    Jan 23, 2015 · Homework Statement If you have a string being pulled on each end by 60N, what is the total tension in the string? Homework Equations N/A[/B] The Attempt at a Solution The …

  8. Calculating tension in a wire holding beam against wall

    Nov 14, 2016 · Opposite = wall, Adjacent = beam and Hypotenuse = Wire / Tension. Opp = 200N, I want to find Hyp ∴ Hyp = 200 / sin (30) = 400N. This answer is actually correct, but the …

  9. Find Tension of the rotating rod at a distance x - Physics Forums

    Oct 8, 2012 · Homework Statement A homogeneous rod with a length L and a mass M rotates with an angular velocity ω in a horizontal plane around an axis passing through its end.Find …

  10. Horizontal Tension Force equation - Physics Forums

    Mar 7, 2020 · (not a homework question - I left education over 45 years ago) Hi, this just out of interest as I have been googleing this and can't find the answer I know the equation for tension …