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The direction ofMO is determined using the right-handrule
Sense of rotation
Sense of rotation
Resultant Moment of a system of coplanar forces
OR M Fd + =
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Cross Product
The cross product of two vectors A and B yields thevector C, written
= C A B
The magnitudeofC is,
sinC AB =
( )0 180
o o
The directionofC is,
( )sin CAB = =C A B u
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Laws of Operation
A X B B X A
Rather,
A X B = - B X A
B X A = -C
Multiplication by a Scalar
a( A X B ) = (aA) X B = A X (aB) = ( A X B )a
Distributive Law
A X ( B + D ) = ( A X B ) +( A X D )
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i x j = k i x k = -j i x i = 0j x k = i j x i = -k j x j = 0
k x i = j k x j = -i k x k = 0
( )( )(sin90 ) (1)(1)(1) 1i j = =o
Laws of Operations
Consider cross product of vector Aand B
AX B = (Axi + A
yj + A
zk) X (B
xi + B
yj + B
zk)
= AxB
x(i X i) + A
xBy
(i X j) + AxB
z(i X k)
+ AyB
x(j X i) + A
yBy
(j X j) + AyB
z(j X k)
+ AzB
x(k X i) +A
zBy
(k X j) +AzB
z(k X k)
= (AyB
zA
zBy
)i (AxB
z- A
zB
x)j + (A
xBy
AyB
x)k
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x y z
x y z
A A A
B B B
=
i j k
A B
Therefore,
Moment of a force-vector formulation
The moment of a force F about point O(the moment axispassing through Oand perpendicular to the planecontaining Oand F)
O= M r F
r is a vector drawn from Oto any point lying on the line of action of F
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Magnitude MO= rF sin
: angle between r and F
sin ( sin )O
M rF F r Fd = = =
Direction The right-hand rule
The moment created by F about Ois MO= rAF
Consequently,
O B C= = M r F r F
This is called theprinciple of transmissibility
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Cartesian vector formulation
O x y z
x y z
r r r
F F F
= =
i j k
M r F
Resultant moment of a system of forces
( )OR
= M r F
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Principle of moments
Varignons Theorem
The moment of a force about a point is equal to the sum
of the moments of the forces components about the point
1 2 1 2( )
O= + = = M r F r F r F + F r F
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Moment of a force about a specified axis
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(20N)(0.5m) 10N mOM= =
1) Scalar analysis
3cos (10N m) 6N m
5y OM M = = =
or,directly 0.3(20N m) 6N myM = =
In general,
If the line of action of a force F is perpendicular to anyspecified axis aa, the magnitude of the moment ofFabout the axis is
a a M Fd =
is the perpendicular or the shortest distance from the force line ofaction to the axisad
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max( )
z M Fd =
z M Fd' =
Dot product ??
cosAB =A B
1 =i i 1 =j 1 =k k
0 =i j 0 =i k 0 =k j
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Applications of dot product ??
1) The angle between two vectors or intersecting lines
1
cos AB
=
A B0 180
o o
cosAB =A B
2) The components of a vector parallel and perpendicular toa line
cosA A = = A u
cos (1) cos Au A = =A u
Therefore,
cos ( )A = = A u A u u
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2) Vector analysis
{ }(0.3 0.4 ) ( 20 ) 8 6 N m
O A
= = + = + M r F i j k i j
( 8 6 ) 6N m y O a
M = = + = M u i j j
O= M r F
cosa O O a
M M = = M u
( )a a
M = r F u
( )a aM = u r F
or
The triple scalar product
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( ) x y za a a a x y z
x y z
M u u u r r r
F F F
= + +
i j k
i j k
( )
x y za a a
a a x y z
x y z
u u u
M r r r
F F F
= =u r F
( )a aM = u r F
Express Maas Cartesian vector,
[ ( )]a a a a a
M M= = u u r F u
For a series of forces,
[ ( )] ( )a a a aM = u r F u = u r F
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( )a a
M = u r F
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