6. Determine the largest weight W that can be supported safely by the structure shown in the figure. The working stresses are 16000 psi for the steel cable AB and 760 psi for the wood strut BC. Neglect the weight of the structure

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6. Determine the largest weight W that can be supported safely by the structure shown
in the figure. The working stresses are 16000 psi for the steel cable AB and 760 psi
for the wood strut BC. Neglect the weight of the structure
A.
9 It
A 0.5 in.2
12 t
A 16 in
2
Transcribed Image Text:6. Determine the largest weight W that can be supported safely by the structure shown in the figure. The working stresses are 16000 psi for the steel cable AB and 760 psi for the wood strut BC. Neglect the weight of the structure A. 9 It A 0.5 in.2 12 t A 16 in 2
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