Crane boom of mass 450 kg with its center of mass at C is stabilized by two cables AQ and BQ. The crane boom lies in the y–z plane. Find the forces in each cable (P=20 kN)

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Crane boom of mass 450 kg with its center of mass at C is
stabilized by two cables AQ and BQ. The crane boom lies in the y–z
plane. Find the forces in each cable (P=20 kN)

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