In order to move a wrecked truck, two cables are attached at A and pulled by winches B and C as shown. Knowing that the tension in cable AB is 2 kips, determine the components of the force exerted at A by the cable.

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3. In order to move a wrecked truck, two cables are attached at A and pulled by winches B and C as shown. Knowing that the tension in cable AB is 2 kips, determine the components of the force exerted at A by the cable.

 

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28.8 ft
B
45 ft
18 ft
36 ft
54 ft
A
30°
Transcribed Image Text:28.8 ft B 45 ft 18 ft 36 ft 54 ft A 30°
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