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Chapter3: Resultants Of Force Systems
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Problem 3.31P: State whether the resultant of each force system shown is a force, a couple or a wrench. Do not...
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Units Used:
kN = 10° N
Given:
x = 20 m
a = 16 m
y = 15 m
b = 18 m
F1 = 600 N
c = 6 m
F2 = 400 N
d = 4 m
F3 = 800 N
e = 24 m
Transcribed Image Text:Units Used: kN = 10° N Given: x = 20 m a = 16 m y = 15 m b = 18 m F1 = 600 N c = 6 m F2 = 400 N d = 4 m F3 = 800 N e = 24 m
1. The tower is held in place by three cables. If the force of each cable acting on the tower
isshown, determine the magnitude and coordinate direction angles a, B, y of the resultant
force.
Transcribed Image Text:1. The tower is held in place by three cables. If the force of each cable acting on the tower isshown, determine the magnitude and coordinate direction angles a, B, y of the resultant force.
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