Given through the indicated points: A=280kN (12, 6, -4); B=520KN (-3, -4, 12); and C=270KN (6,-3,-6). Determine the resultant of the system of concurrent forces and the direction cosine of each of the axes having the following magnitudes, and passing through the origin.

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Given through the indicated points: A=280KN (12, 6, -4); B=520KN (-3, -4, 12); and C=270kN (6,-3,-6). Determine
the resultant of the system of concurrent forces and the direction cosine of each of the axes having the following
magnitudes, and passing through the origin.
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM: Given through the indicated points: A=280KN (12, 6, -4); B=520KN (-3, -4, 12); and C=270kN (6,-3,-6). Determine the resultant of the system of concurrent forces and the direction cosine of each of the axes having the following magnitudes, and passing through the origin.
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