Assume that (1) F = 10i +60j - 20k, acting at a point (8, 6, 4), and (2) two end points of a line L are A (2, 0, 4) and B (-7, 6, 2), respectively. Determine the moment of the force F about the line L. In the figure (a) is a force F and line L. (b) is the position vector r from A to the point of application of F

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Assume that (1) F = 10+60- 20k, acting at a point (8, 6, 4), and (2) two end points of a line L are A (2, 0, 4) and B (-7, 6, 2), respectively. Determine the moment of the force F about the line L.

In the figure (a) is a force F and line L.

(b) is the position vector r from A to the point of application of F.

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