A load Q is applied to the pulley C, which can roll on the cable ACB. The pulley is held in the position shown by a second cable CAD, which passes over the pulley A and supports a load P. The two cables along AC are parallel. Given that P = 750 N what is: a. the tension in the cable ACB? b. the magnitude of load Q? A D 55° Q 25° B

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A load Q is applied to the pulley C, which can roll on the cable ACB. The pulley is held in the
position shown by a second cable CAD, which passes over the pulley A and supports a load P.
The two cables along AC are parallel. Given that P = 750 N what is:
a. the tension in the cable ACB?
b. the magnitude of load Q?
A
D 55°
VP
C
YQ
25°
B
Transcribed Image Text:A load Q is applied to the pulley C, which can roll on the cable ACB. The pulley is held in the position shown by a second cable CAD, which passes over the pulley A and supports a load P. The two cables along AC are parallel. Given that P = 750 N what is: a. the tension in the cable ACB? b. the magnitude of load Q? A D 55° VP C YQ 25° B
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