kg. A cable runs from the ground, over the top of the strut, and down to the block, holding the block in place. For angles q=30.0° and 0=45.0°, determine the tension T in the cable and the force on the strut from the hinge (in unit-vector notation). Show your free-body diagram analysis for full credit. Strut T A 0 -Hinge

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 A concrete block of mass 225 kg hangs from the end of the uniform strut of mass 45.0
kg. 

kg. A cable runs from the ground, over the top of the strut, and down to the block, holding the block
in place. For angles q=30.0° and 0=45.0°, determine the tension T in the cable and the force on the
strut from the hinge (in unit-vector notation). Show your free-body diagram analysis for full credit.
Strut
T
A
-Hinge
Transcribed Image Text:kg. A cable runs from the ground, over the top of the strut, and down to the block, holding the block in place. For angles q=30.0° and 0=45.0°, determine the tension T in the cable and the force on the strut from the hinge (in unit-vector notation). Show your free-body diagram analysis for full credit. Strut T A -Hinge
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