A block of weight W is suspended by two cords, AC and BC, shown, and forces P (in the x direc) and Q (in the z dires) are exerted at C. Find the weight W of the block, and the fensions TAC and TBC in the two cords.

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IN
Z
60 in
B
cord ले
Q=ib
70 in
10 insi
C
In cord
42
(W = TBD
A
1
16
45 in
P = 42 16
Q = 54 16
x
A block of weight W is suspended by two cords, AC and BC,
shown, and forces P (in the x direc) and Q (in the z direc) are
exerted at C. Find the weight W of the block, and the fensions TAC
and Ter in the two cords.
Ас
BC
Transcribed Image Text:(1) IN Z 60 in B cord ले Q=ib 70 in 10 insi C In cord 42 (W = TBD A 1 16 45 in P = 42 16 Q = 54 16 x A block of weight W is suspended by two cords, AC and BC, shown, and forces P (in the x direc) and Q (in the z direc) are exerted at C. Find the weight W of the block, and the fensions TAC and Ter in the two cords. Ас BC
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