The vertical post is secured by three cables. The cables are pre-tensioned so that the resultant of the cable forces F, Q, and P is directed along the z-axis. If F = 120 lb, find P and Q.

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The vertical post is secured by three cables. The cables are pre-tensioned so that the resultant of the cable forces F, Q, and P is directed along the z-axis. If F = 120 lb, find P and Q.

8 ft
Z.
A
F
P
12 ft
D
8 ft
6 ft
C
6 ft
8 ft
6 ft
В
Transcribed Image Text:8 ft Z. A F P 12 ft D 8 ft 6 ft C 6 ft 8 ft 6 ft В
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