3. The crate has a weight of 490 lb and a center of gravity at G rests on the floor for which the coefficient of static friction is equal to 0.3. If the force P = 200 lb is applied as shown in the figure below. The force of friction developed between the crate and the ground is. -2 ft --2 ft- 4 ft 3 ft A Figure 1 Select one: a. 601 lb b. 610 lb C. 160 lb

3. The crate has a weight of 490 lb and a center of gravity at G rests on the floor for which the coefficient of static friction is equal to 0.3. If the force P = 200 lb is applied as shown in the figure below. The force of friction developed between the crate and the ground is. -2 ft --2 ft- 4 ft 3 ft A Figure 1 Select one: a. 601 lb b. 610 lb C. 160 lb

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

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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Problem 7.3P: Two identical chairs, each weighing 14 lb, are stacked as shown. The center of gravity of each chair...

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