The 100-lb force acts as shown on a 300-lb block placed on an inclined plane. The coefficients of friction between the block and the plane are μs = 0.25 and μ = 0.20. Determine whether the block is in equilibrium, and find the value of the friction for the friction force.

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The 100-lb force acts as shown on a 300-lb block
placed on an inclined plane. The coefficients of
friction between the block and the plane are μs =
0.25 and μ = 0.20. Determine whether the block is in
equilibrium, and find the value of the friction for the
friction force.
100 b
5
3
300 lb
Transcribed Image Text:The 100-lb force acts as shown on a 300-lb block placed on an inclined plane. The coefficients of friction between the block and the plane are μs = 0.25 and μ = 0.20. Determine whether the block is in equilibrium, and find the value of the friction for the friction force. 100 b 5 3 300 lb
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