*17-36. The dresser has a weight of 80 lb and is pushed along the floor. If the coefficient of static friction at A and B is μ, = 0.3 and the coefficient of kinetic friction is µ = 0.2, determine the maximum horizontal force P that can be applied without causing the dresser to tip over. Problems 17-35/36 2.5 ft 1.5 ft 1.5 ft- B 4 ft

*17-36. The dresser has a weight of 80 lb and is pushed along the floor. If the coefficient of static friction at A and B is μ, = 0.3 and the coefficient of kinetic friction is µ = 0.2, determine the maximum horizontal force P that can be applied without causing the dresser to tip over. Problems 17-35/36 2.5 ft 1.5 ft 1.5 ft- B 4 ft

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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