A block resting on a plane inclined at an angle e 32° from the horizontal is being held in place by steel cables a, b, and cas shown in the figure below. The tension in cable bis 80.0 N. Note that cable a is parallel to the surface of the incline and that cable bis perfectly horizontal. 420 b. (D a) Create an FBD around point D and determine the tension in wire a and wire C. b) Create an FBD around the block and determine the normal force Nand the force due to gravity F. c) What is the mass of the block in kilograms? FACULTY OF ENGINEERING I UNIVERSITY OF SANT O TOMAS

A block resting on a plane inclined at an angle e 32° from the horizontal is being held in place by steel cables a, b, and cas shown in the figure below. The tension in cable bis 80.0 N. Note that cable a is parallel to the surface of the incline and that cable bis perfectly horizontal. 420 b. (D a) Create an FBD around point D and determine the tension in wire a and wire C. b) Create an FBD around the block and determine the normal force Nand the force due to gravity F. c) What is the mass of the block in kilograms? FACULTY OF ENGINEERING I UNIVERSITY OF SANT O TOMAS

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter5: Newton's Law Of Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 85AP: Two boxes, A and B, are at rest Box A is on level ground, while box B rests on an inclined plane...

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