. A thin rectangular plate is acted upon by 4 forces as shown. The 200 N makes an angle of 30 degrees with the horizontal.

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b. A thin rectangular plate is acted upon by 4 forces as shown. The 200 N
makes an angle of 30 degrees with the horizontal.
·100 N
50N
5m
·m
.2m
A
66
2m
30
200N
500
a. Calculate the net torque on this plate about the center A due to the four
forces shown assuming there is no friction at the center.
b. Calculate the net torque on this plate about the center due to the three
forces shown if there is a frictional torque of 10.0 Nm at the center.
Transcribed Image Text:b. A thin rectangular plate is acted upon by 4 forces as shown. The 200 N makes an angle of 30 degrees with the horizontal. ·100 N 50N 5m ·m .2m A 66 2m 30 200N 500 a. Calculate the net torque on this plate about the center A due to the four forces shown assuming there is no friction at the center. b. Calculate the net torque on this plate about the center due to the three forces shown if there is a frictional torque of 10.0 Nm at the center.
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