It is desired to remove the spike from the timber by applying force along its horizontal axis. An obstruction A prevents direct access, so that two forces, F = 2.7 kN and the other P, are applied by cables as shown. Compute the magnitude of the y-component of resultant T directed along the spike. 200 mm 100 mm 150 mm

It is desired to remove the spike from the timber by applying force along its horizontal axis. An obstruction A prevents direct access, so that two forces, F = 2.7 kN and the other P, are applied by cables as shown. Compute the magnitude of the y-component of resultant T directed along the spike. 200 mm 100 mm 150 mm

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