A BLOCK AS SHOWN IN THE FIGURE SUPPORTS A LOAD W = 40 KN AND IS TO BE RAISED BY FORCING THE WEDGE UNDER IT. THE ANGLE OF FRICTION FOR ALL SURFACES IN CONTACT IS F = WEDGE HAD A WEIGHT OF 30 KN, 20°. IF THE WHAT VALUE OF P WOULD BE REQUIRED TO START THE WEDGE UNDER THE BLOCK? 40 kN 60° 10°
A BLOCK AS SHOWN IN THE FIGURE SUPPORTS A LOAD W = 40 KN AND IS TO BE RAISED BY FORCING THE WEDGE UNDER IT. THE ANGLE OF FRICTION FOR ALL SURFACES IN CONTACT IS F = WEDGE HAD A WEIGHT OF 30 KN, 20°. IF THE WHAT VALUE OF P WOULD BE REQUIRED TO START THE WEDGE UNDER THE BLOCK? 40 kN 60° 10°
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