The system in the figure is in equilibrium. A concrete block of mass 214 kg hangs from the end of the uniform strut of mass 70.0 kg. For angles o = 31.4° and 0 = 66.5°, find (a) the tension Tin the cable and the (b) horizontal and (c) vertical components of the force on the strut from the hinge. Strut -Hinge (a) Number i Units (b) Number i Units (c) Number i Units >

The system in the figure is in equilibrium. A concrete block of mass 214 kg hangs from the end of the uniform strut of mass 70.0 kg. For angles o = 31.4° and 0 = 66.5°, find (a) the tension Tin the cable and the (b) horizontal and (c) vertical components of the force on the strut from the hinge. Strut -Hinge (a) Number i Units (b) Number i Units (c) Number i Units >

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter14: Static Equilibrium, Elasticity, And Fracture

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