Question 6 a) Figure Q6a shows a bracket that can roll and move horizontally along a beam. A 1600 N force at 15° relative to the horizontal axis acts at A. Determine the force P at 25° relative to vertical axis necessary to keep the bracket static; (i) [6 marks] (ii) Calculate the downward resultant force acting vertically at A. [6 marks] Assume coplanar forces. 15° 1600 N 25° P Figure Q6a
Question 6 a) Figure Q6a shows a bracket that can roll and move horizontally along a beam. A 1600 N force at 15° relative to the horizontal axis acts at A. Determine the force P at 25° relative to vertical axis necessary to keep the bracket static; (i) [6 marks] (ii) Calculate the downward resultant force acting vertically at A. [6 marks] Assume coplanar forces. 15° 1600 N 25° P Figure Q6a
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![Question 6
a) Figure Q6a shows a bracket that can roll and move horizontally along a beam. A
1600 N force at 15° relative to the horizontal axis acts at A.
Determine the force P at 25° relative to vertical axis necessary to keep the
bracket static;
(i)
[6 marks]
(ii)
Calculate the downward resultant force acting vertically at A.
[6 marks]
Assume coplanar forces.
15°
1600 N
25° P
Figure Q6a](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fff7d6b45-4f61-46c6-8aba-0dc1374a8217%2F9b560b05-141e-40c2-8392-c9357f086a68%2F5y5jisa_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Question 6
a) Figure Q6a shows a bracket that can roll and move horizontally along a beam. A
1600 N force at 15° relative to the horizontal axis acts at A.
Determine the force P at 25° relative to vertical axis necessary to keep the
bracket static;
(i)
[6 marks]
(ii)
Calculate the downward resultant force acting vertically at A.
[6 marks]
Assume coplanar forces.
15°
1600 N
25° P
Figure Q6a
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