Each situation in Figure 8.26 shows a uniform beam, of weight 50N and length 4 m, held horizontally in equilibrium by two light inextensible strings. Find the tension in each string

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Each situation in Figure 8.26 shows a uniform beam, of weight 50N and length 4 m, held horizontally in equilibrium by two light inextensible strings. Find the tension in each string.

 

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11:19 1
Oleksandr
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29/07/2021, 11:13 a.m.
O 0.8m
0.2 m
0.6m
1.2 m
0.5m
3N
8N
0.1 m
Figure 8.25
3 Each situation in Figure 8.26 shows a uniform beam, of weight 50N and
length 4 m, held horizontally in equilibrium by two light inextensible
strings. Find the tension in each string.
(i)
1m
(ii)
1m
40N
(iii)
1m
1m
Y 40N
20N
Figure 8.26
dla o h b
led n
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forces
Transcribed Image Text:11:19 1 Oleksandr All Media 29/07/2021, 11:13 a.m. O 0.8m 0.2 m 0.6m 1.2 m 0.5m 3N 8N 0.1 m Figure 8.25 3 Each situation in Figure 8.26 shows a uniform beam, of weight 50N and length 4 m, held horizontally in equilibrium by two light inextensible strings. Find the tension in each string. (i) 1m (ii) 1m 40N (iii) 1m 1m Y 40N 20N Figure 8.26 dla o h b led n wdo m lo forces
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