The force of F = 30 N acts on the bracket as shown. Determine the moment of the force about the a – a axis of the pipe if α = 60°, β = 60°, and γ = 45°. Also, determine the coordinate direction angles of F in order to produce
the maximum moment about the a – a axis. What is this moment?
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