A 350 kN block is resting on a rough horizontal surface for which the coefficient of friction is 0.45. Determine the force P required to cause motion to impend if applied to the block. A. Horizontally B. Downward at 30' with the horizontal.
A 350 kN block is resting on a rough horizontal surface for which the coefficient of friction is 0.45. Determine the force P required to cause motion to impend if applied to the block. A. Horizontally B. Downward at 30' with the horizontal.
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Transcribed Image Text:Friction Problem
350kN
A 350 kN block is resting on a rough
horizontal surface for which the
coefficient of friction is 0.45. Determine
the force P required to cause motion to
impend if applied to the block.
A. Horizontally
B. Downward at 30' with the horizontal.
F
N
C. What minimum force is required to
start motion?
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