light, 20- in mass IS suspended between tw o cables as snown. Determine the forces acting the cables AB and BC. 80 ft 20 ftC 10 ft 30 ft The force acting in cable AB in terms of BC The magnitude of Force in cable AB The magnitude of the force in cable BC

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A traffic light, 20-kg in mass is suspended between two cables as shown.
Determine the forces acting the cables AB and BC.
-80 ft-
–20 ft→c
10 ft
30 ft
The force acting in cable AB in terms of
BC
The magnitude of Force in cable AB
The magnitude of the force in cable BC
the y-component of the resultant R of the
forces in cables BC and AB.
the direction of the resultant force R
measured from x component.
:: 298.359N
:: 147.1499 N
:: 21.1957 degrees
:: 4.92695 x10^(-4)
:: 329.0374 N
:: 1.102822 BC
:: 90 degrees
:: 0.90676 BC
Transcribed Image Text:A traffic light, 20-kg in mass is suspended between two cables as shown. Determine the forces acting the cables AB and BC. -80 ft- –20 ft→c 10 ft 30 ft The force acting in cable AB in terms of BC The magnitude of Force in cable AB The magnitude of the force in cable BC the y-component of the resultant R of the forces in cables BC and AB. the direction of the resultant force R measured from x component. :: 298.359N :: 147.1499 N :: 21.1957 degrees :: 4.92695 x10^(-4) :: 329.0374 N :: 1.102822 BC :: 90 degrees :: 0.90676 BC
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