If the tension in the gantry-crane hoisting cable is T= 27 kN, determine the unit vector n in the direction of I and use n to determine the scalar components of T. Point B is located at the center of the container top. Assume a = 18 m, b = 8 m, c = 3 m, d = 9 m, e = 13 m, f = 6 m, and h = 15 m. T B d a Answers: The unit vector n: n= i i+ i j+ i k Ths scalar projections: Tx i kN Ty= i kN T;= i kN

If the tension in the gantry-crane hoisting cable is T= 27 kN, determine the unit vector n in the direction of I and use n to determine the scalar components of T. Point B is located at the center of the container top. Assume a = 18 m, b = 8 m, c = 3 m, d = 9 m, e = 13 m, f = 6 m, and h = 15 m. T B d a Answers: The unit vector n: n= i i+ i j+ i k Ths scalar projections: Tx i kN Ty= i kN T;= i kN

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305501607

Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

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Chapter1: Introduction To Statics

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