4) The center of gravity of the 60 kg block is at G. The static coefficient of friction between the block and the inclined surface s 0.30. a) Compute the frictional force between the block and the inclined plane. b) Find the smallest force P for which the block will move up the incline without tipping. c) Find the largest distance "h" for which the block will move up the incline without tipping,

4) The center of gravity of the 60 kg block is at G. The static coefficient of friction between the block and the inclined surface s 0.30. a) Compute the frictional force between the block and the inclined plane. b) Find the smallest force P for which the block will move up the incline without tipping. c) Find the largest distance "h" for which the block will move up the incline without tipping,

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

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ISBN:9781305501607

Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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Problem 7.50P: The block of weight W is pulled by the force P inclined at the angle to the horizontal. Find the...

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