6. The wood pole shown in the Figure 4 is supported by two cables of inch diameter. The turnbuckles in the cable are tightened until the stress in the cables reaches 60,000 psi. if the working compressive stress for wood is 200 psi, determine the smallest permissible diameter of the pole.

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6. The wood pole shown in the Figure 4 is supported by two cables of 4
inch diameter. The turnbuckles in the cable are tightened until the stress in
the cables reaches 60,000 psi. if the working compressive stress for wood is
200 psi, determine the smallest permissible diameter of the pole.
60°
FIGURE 4
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Transcribed Image Text:6. The wood pole shown in the Figure 4 is supported by two cables of 4 inch diameter. The turnbuckles in the cable are tightened until the stress in the cables reaches 60,000 psi. if the working compressive stress for wood is 200 psi, determine the smallest permissible diameter of the pole. 60° FIGURE 4 60°
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