Q1- A beam (AB) is supported in a horizontal position by a hinge (A) and a cable which runs from (C) over a small pulley at (D) as shown in the figure. Compute the tension (T) in the cable and the horizontal and vertical components of the reaction at (A). Neglect the weight of the beam and the size of the pulley at D.

Q1- A beam (AB) is supported in a horizontal position by a hinge (A) and a cable which runs from (C) over a small pulley at (D) as shown in the figure. Compute the tension (T) in the cable and the horizontal and vertical components of the reaction at (A). Neglect the weight of the beam and the size of the pulley at D.

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