Find the maximum load P that can be supported by the tripod if the force in any leg is limited to 2000 N. Assume that the legs are two-force bodies.
Find the maximum load P that can be supported by the tripod if the force in any leg is limited to 2000 N. Assume that the legs are two-force bodies.
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Transcribed Image Text:Find the maximum load P that can be supported by the tripod if the force in
any leg is limited to 2000 N. Assume that the legs are two-force bodies.
A
3 m
6 m-
8 mC
B
6 m
6 m
P.
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