Problem 2 Consider the figure shown below. Block A is connected to block B using a rope that passes over a frictionless pulley. The coefficient of static friction between the surface of the table and block À is 0.60. The mass of block B is not enough to move block A. Consider the mass A = 5 kg. find; a. The tension force in the rope. b. The maximum value of mass B (in kg) to keep the system in equilibrium. A B

Problem 2 Consider the figure shown below. Block A is connected to block B using a rope that passes over a frictionless pulley. The coefficient of static friction between the surface of the table and block À is 0.60. The mass of block B is not enough to move block A. Consider the mass A = 5 kg. find; a. The tension force in the rope. b. The maximum value of mass B (in kg) to keep the system in equilibrium. A B

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

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