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Practice Problem 2.4.15: Determine the magnitude of the single couple that is equivalent to the two couples shown. 5 ft 60 lb 2ft 60 lb 3 ft 30 lb 30 lb

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Chapter2: Basic Operations With Force Systems

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.75P: The two forces of magnitude F=30kN form a couple. Determine the corresponding couple-vector.

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