Two locomotives on opposite banks of canal pull a vessel moving parallel to the banks by means of two horizontal ropes the tension in this ropes are 800 kN and 1600 kN while the angle between then is 65°. Find the resultant pull on the vessel and the angle between each of the ropes.

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Two locomotives on opposite banks of canal pull a vessel moving
parallel to the banks by means of two horizontal ropes the tension in this
ropes are 800 kN and 1600 kN while the angle between then is 65°. Find
the resultant pull on the vessel and the angle between each of the ropes.
Transcribed Image Text:Two locomotives on opposite banks of canal pull a vessel moving parallel to the banks by means of two horizontal ropes the tension in this ropes are 800 kN and 1600 kN while the angle between then is 65°. Find the resultant pull on the vessel and the angle between each of the ropes.
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