he bucket of the excavator at a construction site is subjected to Fi = 1530 lb and F= 790 lb digging forces at its tip. Determine the magnitude and direction of their resultant. Use the vector algebra and vector polygon methods. Compare the answers with the two methods to verify t ccuracy of your work. Express your answers using four and three significant figures, respectively. Report the direction as an angle between 0 and 180". clockwise or counterclockwise.) v from i Select

he bucket of the excavator at a construction site is subjected to Fi = 1530 lb and F= 790 lb digging forces at its tip. Determine the magnitude and direction of their resultant. Use the vector algebra and vector polygon methods. Compare the answers with the two methods to verify t ccuracy of your work. Express your answers using four and three significant figures, respectively. Report the direction as an angle between 0 and 180". clockwise or counterclockwise.) v from i Select

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

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305501607

Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

Publisher:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

Chapter3: Resultants Of Force Systems

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3.55P: The concrete pier is subjected to soil pressure that causes the line loads shown. Determine the...

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