(5) A homogeneous 800-kg bar AB is supported at either end by a cable as shown in the figure. Calculate the smallest area of Bronze L=4 m Steel L= 3m each cable if the stress is not to exceed 90 MPa in bronze and 120 MPa in steel. 10 m

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(5) A homogeneous 800-kg bar AB is supported at either end by a
cable as shown in the figure. Calculate the smallest area of
each cable if the stress is not to exceed 90 MPa in bronze and
Bronze
Steel
L= 3 m
L= 4 m
120
MPa in steel.
10 m
Transcribed Image Text:(5) A homogeneous 800-kg bar AB is supported at either end by a cable as shown in the figure. Calculate the smallest area of each cable if the stress is not to exceed 90 MPa in bronze and Bronze Steel L= 3 m L= 4 m 120 MPa in steel. 10 m
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