STATICS+MECHANICS OF MATERIALS-ACCESS
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Chapter 2.3, Problem 50P
A movable bin and its contents have a combined weight of 2.8 kN. Determine the shortest chain sling ACB that can be used to lift the loaded bin if the tension in the chain is not to exceed 5 kN.
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