4.168 A slender, homogeneous, 20-ft rod weighing 64.4 lb is supported as shown in Figure P4.168. The bars AB and DE are of negligible mass. In terms of 0, find the force P that must be applied to the right end for equilib- rium. 4-5 ft- B ΓΙΑ A D igure P4.168 0 E + -5 ft- 8 ft C -10 ft- 3 4 P
4.168 A slender, homogeneous, 20-ft rod weighing 64.4 lb is supported as shown in Figure P4.168. The bars AB and DE are of negligible mass. In terms of 0, find the force P that must be applied to the right end for equilib- rium. 4-5 ft- B ΓΙΑ A D igure P4.168 0 E + -5 ft- 8 ft C -10 ft- 3 4 P
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Transcribed Image Text:4.168 A slender, homogeneous, 20-ft rod weighing
64.4 lb is supported as shown in Figure P4.168. The bars
AB and DE are of negligible mass. In terms of 0, find the
force P that must be applied to the right end for equilib-
rium.
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