A rigid plate, having a weight of 100 lbs acting at its center, is connected to a 'ball and socket' support at A and to two ropes at points B and E. Determine the reactions at A and tensile forces in ropes CE and BE.

A rigid plate, having a weight of 100 lbs acting at its center, is connected to a 'ball and socket' support at A and to two ropes at points B and E. Determine the reactions at A and tensile forces in ropes CE and BE.

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Chapter5: Three-dimensional Equilibrium

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A rigid plate, having a weight of
100 lbs acting at its center, is
connected to a 'ball and socket'
support at A and to two ropes at
points B and E. Determine the
reactions at A and tensile forces in
ropes CE and BE.

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