Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259638091
Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell, Brian Self
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 10.1, Problem 10.42P
The position of boom ABC is controlled by the hydraulic cylinder BD. For the loading shown, determine the largest allowable value of the angle θ if the maximum force that the cylinder can exert on pin B is 25 kips.
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