Question: A 1.25-oz bullet is fired with a horizontal velocity of 950 ft/s into the 18-lb wooden beam AB. The beam is suspended from a collar

A 1.25-oz bullet is fired with a horizontal velocity of 950 ft/s into the 18-lb wooden beam AB. The beam is suspended from a collar of negligible weight that can slide along a horizontal rod. Neglecting friction between the collar and the rod, determine the maximum angle of rotation of the beam during its subsequent motion.

B A 4 ft

B A 4 ft

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