is The left support of the cable shown in Fig. located 40 ft below the right support. The cable is horizontal at the left support. If the maximum tension in the cable re- sulting from a uniformly distributed load w along the hor- izontal is 400 kip, determine the length of cable 40 n 400 ft

is The left support of the cable shown in Fig. located 40 ft below the right support. The cable is horizontal at the left support. If the maximum tension in the cable re- sulting from a uniformly distributed load w along the hor- izontal is 400 kip, determine the length of cable 40 n 400 ft

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Chapter6: Beams And Cables

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Problem 6.84P: The cable supports three 400-lb loads as shown. If the maximum allowable tension in the cable is 900...

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The left support of the cable shown in Fig.
located 40 ft below the right support. The cable is horizontal
at the left support. If the maximum tension in the cable re-
sulting from a uniformly distributed load w along the hor-
izontal is 400 kip, determine
the length of cable
40 n
400 ft

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