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The ramp shown weighs 400lb and is hinged to the truck frame on each side. it is also held in the position shown by two lateral cables. Determine the tension on the cables.

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Chapter4: Coplanar Equilibrium Analysis

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Problem 4.129P: The uniform 240-lb bar AB is held in the position shown by the cable AC. Compute the tension in the...

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