A wire of uniform material weighing 0.32 lb. per cubic Inch hangs between two points 120 ft. apart horizontally, with one end 3 ft. above the other. The sag of wire measure from highest point is 5'. Find L1 and L2 for given condition. L1 L2 3'
A wire of uniform material weighing 0.32 lb. per cubic Inch hangs between two points 120 ft. apart horizontally, with one end 3 ft. above the other. The sag of wire measure from highest point is 5'. Find L1 and L2 for given condition. L1 L2 3'
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Transcribed Image Text:A wire of uniform material weighing 0.32 lb. per cubic Inch hangs
between two points 120 ft. apart horizontally, with one end 3 ft. above
the other. The sag of wire measure from highest point is 5'. Find L1
and L2 for given condition.
L1
L2
O L1 = 73.5', L2 =46.5'
L1 = 67.3', L2=52.7'
O L1 =52.7', L2=67.3'
O L1 = 46.5', L2 =73.5'
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