A bent tube is attached to a wall with brackets as shown. A force of F = 480 lb is applied to the end of the tube with direction indicated by the dimensions in the figure. a.) Determine the moment about point D due to the force F. Enter your answer in Cartesian components with units of ft-lbs. b.) Determine the moment about a line (i.e. axis) running from D to C due to the force F. Enter your answer in Cartesian components with units of ft-lbs. 2013 Michael Swanbom BY NC SA.

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A bent tube is attached to a wall with brackets as shown. A force of F = 480 lb is applied to the end of the
tube with direction indicated by the dimensions in the figure.
a.) Determine the moment about point D due to the force F. Enter your answer in Cartesian components
with units of ft-lbs.
b.) Determine the moment about a line (i.e. axis) running from D to C due to the force F. Enter your
answer in Cartesian components with units of ft-lbs.
2013 Michael Swanbom
BY NC SA
A
FK
Values for dimensions on the figure are given in the table below. Note the figure may not be to scale. Be
sure to align your cartesian unit vectors with the coordinate axes shown in the figure.
Variable Value
a
11.4 in
19.4 in
16.5 in
d
52.8 in
h
37.4 in
44.0 in
a. Mp =
k) ft-lb
b. MpC
i +
k) ft-lb
Transcribed Image Text:A bent tube is attached to a wall with brackets as shown. A force of F = 480 lb is applied to the end of the tube with direction indicated by the dimensions in the figure. a.) Determine the moment about point D due to the force F. Enter your answer in Cartesian components with units of ft-lbs. b.) Determine the moment about a line (i.e. axis) running from D to C due to the force F. Enter your answer in Cartesian components with units of ft-lbs. 2013 Michael Swanbom BY NC SA A FK Values for dimensions on the figure are given in the table below. Note the figure may not be to scale. Be sure to align your cartesian unit vectors with the coordinate axes shown in the figure. Variable Value a 11.4 in 19.4 in 16.5 in d 52.8 in h 37.4 in 44.0 in a. Mp = k) ft-lb b. MpC i + k) ft-lb
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