la- A 200-lb block rests on a horizontal surface. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the supporting sur- face is 0.50. Calculate the force Prequired to cause motion to impend if the force applied to the block is (a) horizontal and (b) upward at an angle of 20° with the horizontal. 6.2 9)

la- A 200-lb block rests on a horizontal surface. The coefficient of static friction between the block and the supporting sur- face is 0.50. Calculate the force Prequired to cause motion to impend if the force applied to the block is (a) horizontal and (b) upward at an angle of 20° with the horizontal. 6.2 9)

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

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Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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