Resultant effect of number forces acting simultaneously

In summary, the conversation discusses methods for finding the resultant force of multiple forces acting on a body in the same plane, as well as the possibility of applying those methods to non-coplanar forces by breaking them down into their x,y,z components.
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arpit.v
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Hello Friends,
I want to discuss about methods to find resultant force for number of forces acting simultaneously on a body in same plane

have a look at this
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http://www.scienceinfusion.com/force-and-composition-of-forces/


Is there any method to find out resultant for number of forces acting on a body but in different planes which are not perpendicular to each other ?
 
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Has that not already been discussed at

http://www.scienceinfusion.com/force-and-composition-of-forces/ ?
 
  • #3
Qwertywerty said:
Has that not already been discussed at

http://www.scienceinfusion.com/force-and-composition-of-forces/ ?

These methods are for coplanar forces not for non-coplaner forces.
 
  • #4
You could break down each force into its x,y,z components, at which point the same strategies of composing forces in 2-d will apply.
 

Related to Resultant effect of number forces acting simultaneously

1. What is the resultant effect of multiple forces acting simultaneously?

The resultant effect of multiple forces acting simultaneously is the overall effect or outcome of these forces. It is the combined effect of all the forces acting on an object or system.

2. How do you calculate the resultant effect of multiple forces?

The resultant effect of multiple forces can be calculated using vector addition. This involves adding the individual forces together, taking into account their direction and magnitude. The resulting sum is the resultant force.

3. What factors can affect the resultant effect of multiple forces?

The resultant effect of multiple forces can be affected by the magnitude and direction of each individual force, as well as the angle between the forces. The position and orientation of the object or system can also impact the resultant effect.

4. Can the resultant effect of multiple forces be zero?

Yes, the resultant effect of multiple forces can be zero if the individual forces are balanced and cancel each other out. This means that the net force acting on the object or system is zero, resulting in no acceleration or movement.

5. How does the resultant effect of multiple forces relate to Newton's laws of motion?

The resultant effect of multiple forces is directly related to Newton's laws of motion. Newton's First Law states that an object will remain at rest or in motion with constant velocity unless acted upon by a net force. The resultant effect of multiple forces determines the net force acting on the object, which in turn, affects its motion according to the Second and Third Laws of Motion.

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