Cable AC is 70 ft long, and the tension in that cable is 5250 lb. Determine (a) the x, y, and z components of the force exerted by the cable on the anchor C, (b) the angles 0, 0, and 0₂ defining the direc- tion of that force.
Cable AC is 70 ft long, and the tension in that cable is 5250 lb. Determine (a) the x, y, and z components of the force exerted by the cable on the anchor C, (b) the angles 0, 0, and 0₂ defining the direc- tion of that force.
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Transcribed Image Text:2.78 Cable AC is 70 ft long, and the tension in that cable is 5250 lb.
Determine (a) the x, y, and z components of the force exerted by the
cable on the anchor C, (b) the angles 0, 0, and 0₂ defining the direc-
tion of that force.
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