1.7m y C

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A box with mass 178kg is supported by the cable system at  B.

Chord AB has a length of 1.2m and the force that develops in the chord is 3130N

The horisontal distance between points A and C is 1.7m.

Determine the force that develops in chord BC and the vertical height y and complete parts (a) and (b) below.

1.7m
y
C
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