Determine the amount of force (parallel to the inclination) required to prevent a 250 lb box from sliding down a 36.87 degree inclined plane, when the coefficient of static friction is 0.15.

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120 lb
O 90 lb
O 30 Ib
O O lb
60 Ib
Transcribed Image Text:120 lb O 90 lb O 30 Ib O O lb 60 Ib
Determine the amount of force (parallel to the inclination) required to prevent a 250 Ib box
from sliding down a 36.87 degree inclined plane, when the coefficient of static friction is 0.15.
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the amount of force (parallel to the inclination) required to prevent a 250 Ib box from sliding down a 36.87 degree inclined plane, when the coefficient of static friction is 0.15.
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