Member AB is supported by a cable BC and at A by a square rod which fits loosely through the square hole in the collar fixed to the member as shown. Determine the components of reaction at A and the tension in the cable needed to hold the rod in equilibrium.

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Member AB is supported by a cable BC and at A by a
square rod which fits loosely through the square hole in the
collar fixed to the member as shown. Determine the
components of reaction at A and the tension in the cable
needed to hold the rod in equilibrium.
3 m
6 m
400 N
C
300 N
x 2 m
B
F: Applied force=F
F: Reaction force at A=F(A);components are A(x), A(y), A(z)
T : Tension force in cable BC=T(BC)
ignore weight of the member AB.
What is the y component of the reaction force at A?
Transcribed Image Text:Member AB is supported by a cable BC and at A by a square rod which fits loosely through the square hole in the collar fixed to the member as shown. Determine the components of reaction at A and the tension in the cable needed to hold the rod in equilibrium. 3 m 6 m 400 N C 300 N x 2 m B F: Applied force=F F: Reaction force at A=F(A);components are A(x), A(y), A(z) T : Tension force in cable BC=T(BC) ignore weight of the member AB. What is the y component of the reaction force at A?
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O A) Aly)=600 Newton
B) A(y)=1200 Newton
C) Aly)=1500 Newton
D) Aly)=300 Newton
O E) Aly)=900 Newton
Transcribed Image Text:35- O A) Aly)=600 Newton B) A(y)=1200 Newton C) Aly)=1500 Newton D) Aly)=300 Newton O E) Aly)=900 Newton
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