A container of weight W is suspended from ring A, to which cables AC and AE are attached. A force P is applied to the end F of a third cable that passes over a pulley at B and through ring A and that is attached to a support at D. Knowing that W = 2000 N, determine the magnitude of P. (Hint: The tension is the same in all portions of cable FBAD.) y 0.86 m 0.40 m 1.20 m B E 1.30 m C 0.78 m F D P 0.40 m 1.60 m

A container of weight W is suspended from ring A, to which cables AC and AE are attached. A force P is applied to the end F of a third cable that passes over a pulley at B and through ring A and that is attached to a support at D. Knowing that W = 2000 N, determine the magnitude of P. (Hint: The tension is the same in all portions of cable FBAD.) y 0.86 m 0.40 m 1.20 m B E 1.30 m C 0.78 m F D P 0.40 m 1.60 m

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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