C 3/37 The indicated location of the center of mass of the 1600-kg pickup truck is for the unladen condition. If a load whose center of mass is x 400 mm behind the rear axle is added to the truck, determine the load mass m, for which the normal forces under the front and rear wheels are equal. m A 1125 mm 1675 mm B 8 ML

C 3/37 The indicated location of the center of mass of the 1600-kg pickup truck is for the unladen condition. If a load whose center of mass is x 400 mm behind the rear axle is added to the truck, determine the load mass m, for which the normal forces under the front and rear wheels are equal. m A 1125 mm 1675 mm B 8 ML

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter5: Three-dimensional Equilibrium

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5.21P: The homogeneous 20-kg door is held in the horizontal plane by a thrust hinge at O, a hinge at A, and...

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