Chapter 11
Virtual Work
![Work](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/14354.jpg)
Work is a fundamental concept of mechanical engineering and has many applications. Understanding how work is calculated and the different types of…
![Work of a Couple Moment](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/14246.jpg)
Mechanical engineering involves the study of motion, energy, and force, and is concerned with designing, manufacturing, and maintaining mechanical…
![Virtual Work for a System of Connected Rigid Bodies](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/14356.jpg)
Virtual work is a powerful method used to solve problems involving several connected rigid bodies. When the system is in equilibrium, virtual work is…
![Principle of Virtual Work: Problem Solving](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/14247.jpg)
The principle of virtual work is an essential concept in the field of mechanics and engineering. This is used to solve problems related to the…
![Conservative Forces](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/14357.jpg)
Conservative forces are an essential concept in the field of mechanical engineering. Understanding the properties and characteristics of these forces…
![Potential Energy](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/14358.jpg)
A conservative force, such as a gravitational or elastic force, gives the body the capacity to do work. This capacity, measured as the potential…
![Stability of Equilibrium Configuration](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/14360.jpg)
Understanding the stability of equilibrium configurations is a fundamental part of mechanical engineering. In any system, there are three distinct…
![One-Degree-of-Freedom System](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/media/science-education/science-education-thumbs/14361.jpg)
In mechanical engineering, one-degree-of-freedom systems form the basis of a wide range of electrical and mechanical components. Using these models,…
![Non-equilibrium Microwave Plasma for Efficient High Temperature Chemistry](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/thumbs/55066_t.png)
Non-equilibrium Microwave Plasma for Efficient High Temperature Chemistry
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A flowing microwave plasma based methodology for converting electric energy into internal and/or translational modes of stable molecules with the…
![Preparing an Isotopically Pure <sup>229</sup>Th Ion Beam for Studies of <sup>229m</sup>Th](https://jovecdn2.ccindex.cn/files/thumbs/58516_t.png)
Preparing an Isotopically Pure 229Th Ion Beam for Studies of 229mTh
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A methodology is described to generate an isotopically pure 229Th ion beam in the 2+ and 3+ charge states. This ion beam enables one to investigate…