Problem Number 1 The block shown in the figure below is acted on by its weight, W = 1300 Lbs, a horizontal force H = 900 Lbs., and the pressure P exerted by the inclined plane. The resultant R of these forces %3D is perpendicular to the incline. Determine the Forces P and R. Does the block move up or down the incline? W = 1300LBS H= 900LBS 40° 550 P= ?

Problem Number 1 The block shown in the figure below is acted on by its weight, W = 1300 Lbs, a horizontal force H = 900 Lbs., and the pressure P exerted by the inclined plane. The resultant R of these forces %3D is perpendicular to the incline. Determine the Forces P and R. Does the block move up or down the incline? W = 1300LBS H= 900LBS 40° 550 P= ?

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Chapter11: Fluid Statics

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