STATICS+MECHANICS OF MATERIALS-ACCESS
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Chapter 2.3, Problem 51P
A 600 lb crate is supported by several rope-and-pulley arrangements as shown. Determine for each arrangement the tension in the rope. (Hint: The tension in the rope is the same on each side of a Simple pulley. This can be proved by the methods of Chap. 4.)
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