An aeroplane makes a complete half circle of 50 metres radius, toward…
Previous year question for THEORY OF MACHINES.
Question
An aeroplane makes a complete half circle of 50 metres radius, towards left, when flying at 200 km per hr. The rotary engine and the propeller of the plane has a mass of 400 kg and a radius of gyration of 0.3 m. The engine rotates at 2400 r.p.m. clockwise when viewed from the rear. Find the gyroscopic couple on the aircraft and state its effect on it.
- Year: 2022
- Subject: THEORY OF MACHINES