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Mechanical EngineeringInternational Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th EditionThe pole AB is held up by the rope attached to B . The magnitude of the force in the rope is T = 240 lb . Determine P and Q , the components of T that are parallel and perpendicular to AB , respectively.
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The pole AB is held up by the rope attached to B . The magnitude of the force in the rope is T = 240 lb . Determine P and Q , the components of T that are parallel and perpendicular to AB , respectively.

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Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas
Publisher: CENGAGE L
ISBN: 9781305501607
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Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas
Publisher: CENGAGE L
ISBN: 9781305501607

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The pole AB is held up by the rope attached to B. The magnitude of the force in the rope is T = 240   lb . Determine P and Q, the components of T that are parallel and perpendicular to AB, respectively.

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