A crate is nung by ropes attached to a steel ring. Assume that the center of gravity (CG) of the crate shown lies at its geometric center, and that ring A lies directiy above the crate's CG. The top surface of the crate is horizontal, and ring A lies 43 inches above it. Other dimensions are given as: a = 32 in b = 45 in c = 7.2 in A load cell measures the tension in rope AC to be TAC = 109 lb. Find the weight of the crate and the tension in the other two ropes. 2013 Michael Swanbom W, crate TAB = TAD =

A crate is nung by ropes attached to a steel ring. Assume that the center of gravity (CG) of the crate shown lies at its geometric center, and that ring A lies directiy above the crate's CG. The top surface of the crate is horizontal, and ring A lies 43 inches above it. Other dimensions are given as: a = 32 in b = 45 in c = 7.2 in A load cell measures the tension in rope AC to be TAC = 109 lb. Find the weight of the crate and the tension in the other two ropes. 2013 Michael Swanbom W, crate TAB = TAD =

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Chapter9: Moments And Products Of Inertia Of Areas

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Problem 9.33P: The plane region A is submerged in a ï¬‚uid of weight density . The resultant force of the ï¬‚uid...

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