International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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Author: Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.56P
The stiffness of the ideal spring that is compressed by the slider C is k = 250 N/m. The spring is unstretched when
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International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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