The guy wires AB and AC are attached to the top of the transmission tower. The tension in cable AB is 9.8 kN. Determine the required tension T in cable AC such that the net effect of the two cables us a downward force at point A. Determine the magnitude R of this downward force. Assume a = 50 m, b = 58 m, c = 26 m, and d = 38 m. B b

The guy wires AB and AC are attached to the top of the transmission tower. The tension in cable AB is 9.8 kN. Determine the required tension T in cable AC such that the net effect of the two cables us a downward force at point A. Determine the magnitude R of this downward force. Assume a = 50 m, b = 58 m, c = 26 m, and d = 38 m. B b

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