Question (5): (a) The device shown in Fig. (5-a) is designed to apply pressure when bonding laminate to cach side of a countertop near an edge. If a 120 N force is applied to the handle, determine the force which each roller exerts on its corresponding surface.

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Question (5): (a) The device shown in Fig. (5-a) is designed to apply pressure when
bonding laminate to each side of a countertop near an edge. If a 120 N force is applied to
the handle, determine the force which each roller exerts on its corresponding surface.
120 N
165 mm-
30
mm
45 mm
B
30 mm
Fig. (5-a)
Transcribed Image Text:Question (5): (a) The device shown in Fig. (5-a) is designed to apply pressure when bonding laminate to each side of a countertop near an edge. If a 120 N force is applied to the handle, determine the force which each roller exerts on its corresponding surface. 120 N 165 mm- 30 mm 45 mm B 30 mm Fig. (5-a)
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