8-P10. The rectangular plate shown weighs 75 lb and is held in the position shown by hinges at A and B and by cable EF. If the hinge at B is removed and the hinge at A can exert couples about axes parallel to the y and z axes, determine (a) the tension in the cable, (b) the reactions at A and В.

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8-P10. The rectangular plate shown weighs 75 lb and is held in the position shown by hinges at A
and B and by cable EF. If the hinge at B is removed and the hinge at A can exert couples about
axes parallel to the y and z axes, determine (a) the tension in the cable, (b) the reactions at A and
В.
4 in.
F
12 in.
4 in. 25 in.
B
30 in.
20 in.
8 in.
Transcribed Image Text:8-P10. The rectangular plate shown weighs 75 lb and is held in the position shown by hinges at A and B and by cable EF. If the hinge at B is removed and the hinge at A can exert couples about axes parallel to the y and z axes, determine (a) the tension in the cable, (b) the reactions at A and В. 4 in. F 12 in. 4 in. 25 in. B 30 in. 20 in. 8 in.
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