A 2400 mm C 1200 mm 1200 mm X 1200 mm Z 2400 mm B

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The steel plate with a squared shape as shown below has a mass of 1500 kg and is suspended
horizontally from point D by cables attached to points A, B, and C. Point "D" is located directly above
point G (the center of gravity of the plate) at a distance of 2400 mm. Determine the magnitude of the
tensions in the cables AD, BD, and CD. Express the forces vectorially in terms of the unit vectors i, j, k.

A
2400
mm
C 1200 mm
1200 mm
X
1200 mm
Z
2400 mm
B
Transcribed Image Text:A 2400 mm C 1200 mm 1200 mm X 1200 mm Z 2400 mm B
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