5. Calculate the magnitude of the horizontal force P, acting as shown, that will cause motion to impend for the 500-lb crate (The motion may be either sliding or tipping.) Assume the coefficient of static friction to be 0.4. 9' – 0" 150 lb P. W=500 lb 10' – 0" 12' - 0"

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5. Calculate the magnitude of the horizontal force P, acting as shown, that will cause
motion to impend for the 500-lb crate (The motion may be either sliding or tipping.)
Assume the coefficient of static friction to be 0.4.
9' – 0"
150 lb
P.
W=500 lb
10' – 0"
12' – 0"
Transcribed Image Text:5. Calculate the magnitude of the horizontal force P, acting as shown, that will cause motion to impend for the 500-lb crate (The motion may be either sliding or tipping.) Assume the coefficient of static friction to be 0.4. 9' – 0" 150 lb P. W=500 lb 10' – 0" 12' – 0"
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