A cable ABCD is pulled at end E by a force P as shown in Q. 2. The cable is supported at point D by a rigid member DF. Compute the force P that produces a sag of 2 m at point B and C. The horizontal reaction at support F is zero. Compute the vertical reaction at F. [15] 3 m m 2 m 450 B 2 kN/m Q. 2
A cable ABCD is pulled at end E by a force P as shown in Q. 2. The cable is supported at point D by a rigid member DF. Compute the force P that produces a sag of 2 m at point B and C. The horizontal reaction at support F is zero. Compute the vertical reaction at F. [15] 3 m m 2 m 450 B 2 kN/m Q. 2
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Compute the force P and the Vertical reaction at F.
![A cable ABCD is pulled at end E by a force P as shown in Q. 2. The cable is supported at
point D by a rigid member DF. Compute the force P that produces a sag of 2 m at point
B and C. The horizontal reaction at support F is zero. Compute the vertical reaction at
F.
[15]
3 m
m
2 m
450
B 2 kN/m
Q. 2
k4m-4 m 4m](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fe11dff72-e616-4027-a881-6f983f9b45ef%2F9a973f86-afc8-41ed-8b88-b71ff78582b0%2F87qlrtf_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A cable ABCD is pulled at end E by a force P as shown in Q. 2. The cable is supported at
point D by a rigid member DF. Compute the force P that produces a sag of 2 m at point
B and C. The horizontal reaction at support F is zero. Compute the vertical reaction at
F.
[15]
3 m
m
2 m
450
B 2 kN/m
Q. 2
k4m-4 m 4m
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