ole A uniform beam, 2.20 m long with mass m = 25kg is mounted by a small hinge on a wall as shown. The beam is held in a horizontal position by a cable that makes an angle 0 = 30°. The beam supports a sign of mass M = 28kg suspended from its end. Determine the components of the force that the (smooth) hinge exerts on the beam, and the tension in the supporting cable.

ole A uniform beam, 2.20 m long with mass m = 25kg is mounted by a small hinge on a wall as shown. The beam is held in a horizontal position by a cable that makes an angle 0 = 30°. The beam supports a sign of mass M = 28kg suspended from its end. Determine the components of the force that the (smooth) hinge exerts on the beam, and the tension in the supporting cable.

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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