The block shown in the figure slides on an inclined surface for which the coefficient of friction is u = 0.3. Find the maximum force induced in the spring if the motion begins under the conditions shown. Note that the spring force can be solved by F = ks where s is the spring displacement. lbf in F lbf 30 in's 26 lbf 25 be 0.34 1o in SPRING Ka loolbe in. FBD

The block shown in the figure slides on an inclined surface for which the coefficient of friction is u = 0.3. Find the maximum force induced in the spring if the motion begins under the conditions shown. Note that the spring force can be solved by F = ks where s is the spring displacement. lbf in F lbf 30 in's 26 lbf 25 be 0.34 1o in SPRING Ka loolbe in. FBD

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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Problem 7.50P: The block of weight W is pulled by the force P inclined at the angle to the horizontal. Find the...

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