Concept explainers
To Find: The value of pull on the wires.
Answer to Problem 32E
The value of the pull is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The weight of the paining is 25 pounds.
The wire form an
Calculation:
Since the angle between the two wires is of
Figure 1
The horizontal and he vertical component of the pull on each wire is
Then, the horizontal component and the vertical component cancel each other and they add up to form the weight of the panting is,
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