(2) Three cables pull on the pipe such that they create a resultant force having a magnitude of ( 900 lb ). If two of the cables are subjected to known forces, as shown in the figure. Determine the angle ( 0) of the third cable so that the magnitude of force in the cable is a minimum. All forces lie in the (x-y plane ). What is the magnitude of ( F)? 400 Ib y F 600 Ib 30° 45°

(2) Three cables pull on the pipe such that they create a resultant force having a magnitude of ( 900 lb ). If two of the cables are subjected to known forces, as shown in the figure. Determine the angle ( 0) of the third cable so that the magnitude of force in the cable is a minimum. All forces lie in the (x-y plane ). What is the magnitude of ( F)? 400 Ib y F 600 Ib 30° 45°

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Chapter6: Beams And Cables

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Problem 6.85P: Cable ABC of length 5 m supports the force W at B. Determine (a) the angles 1 and 2; and (b) the...

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