EXAMPLE Given: Three concurrent forces F = 15 kN 40 acting on a bracket. F = 26 kN Find: The magnitude and angle of the resultant force. 13 30° F; = 36 kN Plan: a) Resolve the forces in their x-y components. b) Add the respective components to get the resultant vector. c) Find magnitude and angle from the resultant components.

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Given: Three concurrent forces
F = 15 kN
acting on a bracket.
F = 26 kN
Find: The magnitude and
angle of the resultant
force.
30°
F; = 36 kN
Plan:
a) Resolve the forces in their x-y components.
b) Add the respective components to get the resultant vector.
c) Find magnitude and angle from the resultant components.
Transcribed Image Text:EXAMPLE Given: Three concurrent forces F = 15 kN acting on a bracket. F = 26 kN Find: The magnitude and angle of the resultant force. 30° F; = 36 kN Plan: a) Resolve the forces in their x-y components. b) Add the respective components to get the resultant vector. c) Find magnitude and angle from the resultant components.
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