In the Figure 1, the resultant R can be found by using the law of cosines as: Figure 1: R (A) R? = P2 + Q? - 2PQ cos B O A (B) R2 = P2 + Q? +kPQ cos B

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Chapter9: Moments And Products Of Inertia Of Areas
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Problem 9.26P: A circular region of radius R/2 is cut out from the circular region of radius R as shown. For what...
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In the Figure 1, the resultant R can be found
by using the law of cosines as: *
Figure 1:
R
(A) R? = P2 + Q² - 2PQ cos B
A
(B) R² = P² + Q² + ÞPQ cos
B
Transcribed Image Text:In the Figure 1, the resultant R can be found by using the law of cosines as: * Figure 1: R (A) R? = P2 + Q² - 2PQ cos B A (B) R² = P² + Q² + ÞPQ cos B
(C) R² = P² + Q² – 2PQ cos A
C
(D) R? = P2 + Q² - 2PQ cos C
O D
Transcribed Image Text:(C) R² = P² + Q² – 2PQ cos A C (D) R? = P2 + Q² - 2PQ cos C O D
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