Answer problem 3
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Answer problem 3

Transcribed Image Text:2. The resultant of the concurrent forces shown in figure below is 300 lb pointing up along
the y-axis. Compute the values of F and e required to give this resultant. ( Answer: F=
512 Ib up to the right at e, = 55.2°)
Forces
X-comp
y-comp
500 b
500 Ib
240 lb
240 lb
Rx= 0
Ry = 300 lb
R= 300 b,
e = 90 (upward)
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3. Repeat problem No. 2 if the resultant is 400 lb down to the right at 60° with the x-axis.
Forces
x-comp
усomp
500 lb
500 Ib
240 lb
Rx =
Ry =
240 lb
R= 400 lb,
e = 60°
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