The rectangular plate shown below weighs 100 lb. and is held in position by a cable EF and hinges at A and B. The hinge at B does not exert any axial ra hrust (Bx = 0), and both hinges A and B do not exert any moment. Determine he tension in cable EF and the reactions at hinges A and B. y F' Z 30 in. 4 in A E 8 in. C F 4 in. 25 in. B 20 in.

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The rectangular plate shown below weighs 100 lb. and is held in position by
a cable EF and hinges at A and B. The hinge at B does not exert any axial
ra
hrust (Bx = 0), and both hinges A and B do not exert any moment. Determine
he tension in cable EF and the reactions at hinges A and B.
y
F'
Z
30 in.
4 in
A
E
8 in.
C
F
4 in. 25 in.
B
20 in.
Transcribed Image Text:The rectangular plate shown below weighs 100 lb. and is held in position by a cable EF and hinges at A and B. The hinge at B does not exert any axial ra hrust (Bx = 0), and both hinges A and B do not exert any moment. Determine he tension in cable EF and the reactions at hinges A and B. y F' Z 30 in. 4 in A E 8 in. C F 4 in. 25 in. B 20 in.
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