Determine the minimum weight, W, of block A to maintain equilibrium of the system given below. Block B weighs 100 N and the coefficient of friction between block A and the incline and that between the cord and cylindrical support surface is 0.287.

Determine the minimum weight, W, of block A to maintain equilibrium of the system given below. Block B weighs 100 N and the coefficient of friction between block A and the incline and that between the cord and cylindrical support surface is 0.287.

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Determine the minimum weight, W, of block A to maintain equilibrium of the system given below. Block B weighs 100 N and the coefficient of
friction between block A and the incline and that between the cord and cylindrical support surface is 0.287.
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