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1.) Determine the values of a and O so that the forces shown in the figure will be in equilibrium. 20 kN 40 KN 30 kN

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter6: Beams And Cables

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Problem 6.15P: The structure is supported by a pin at C and a cable attached to A. The cable runs over the small...

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