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The rectangular plate is supported by the brackets at A and B and by a wire CD. Knowing that the tension in the wire is 200 N, determine the moment about A of the force exerted by the wire at C.

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Chapter5: Three-dimensional Equilibrium

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Problem 5.42P: The 350-lb homogeneous plate has the shape of an isosceles triangle. The plate is supported by a...

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Vector Mechanics for
Sample Problem 3.4
80 mm
300 mm
240 mm
80 mm
240 mm
The rectangular plate is supported by
the brackets at A and B and by a wire
CD. Knowing that the tension in the
wire is 200 N, determine the moment
about A of the force exerted by the
wire at C.
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