The loaded mine skip has a mass of 3 Mg. The hoisting
drum produces tension T in the cable according to the
time schedule shown. If the skip is at rest against A
when the drum is activated, determine the speed v of
the skip when t= 6 seconds. Friction loss may be
neglected.
Solution
T, KN
16
T
0
0 2 4 6
t, s
60°
A