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Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
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Chapter 8.2, Problem 7FP
Blocks A, B, and C have weights of 50 N, 25 N, and 15 N, respectively. Determine the smallest horizontal force P that will cause impending motion. The coefficient of static friction between A and B is, μs = 0.3, between B and C is, μs = 0.4, and between block C and the ground, μs = 0.35.
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Masteringengineering -- Access Card -- For Engineering Mechanics: Statics
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