56. A forklift is used to offload freight from a delivery truck. Together the forklift and its contents weigh 800 Ib, and the weight is evenly distributed among four wheels. The ramp is inclined 14° from the horizontal. F F, a. Write the force vector F in terms of i and j representing the weight against a single tire. b. Find the component vector of F parallel to the ramp. Round values to 1 decimal place. c. Find the magnitude of the force needed to keep the forklift from rolling down the ramp. Round to the nearest pound.

56. A forklift is used to offload freight from a delivery truck. Together the forklift and its contents weigh 800 Ib, and the weight is evenly distributed among four wheels. The ramp is inclined 14° from the horizontal. F F, a. Write the force vector F in terms of i and j representing the weight against a single tire. b. Find the component vector of F parallel to the ramp. Round values to 1 decimal place. c. Find the magnitude of the force needed to keep the forklift from rolling down the ramp. Round to the nearest pound.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 58P: A force F1, of magnitude 6.00 units acts on an object at the origin in a direction = 30.0 above the...

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