Determine the moment of a force F=(0.5i-2.0j+7.0k) kN acting at A(5, -4, 0)m about axis BC where B (6,8,4)m and C (-6, -5,8)m. Also express the result in vector form. What is the prependicular distance between F and the axis BC?

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Problem 2.30P: Determine the moment of the force F about point A in terms of F and d. Use (a) the scalar method;...
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Determine the moment of a force F=(0.5i-2.0j+7.0k) kN acting at A(5, -4, 0)m about axis BC where B (6,8,4)m and C (-6, -5,8)m. Also express the result in vector form. What is the prependicular distance between F and the axis BC?

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