Q5) == 1.5 m 20 m B | P = 4 KN The towline exerts a force of P = 4 kN at the end of the 20-m-long crane boom. If x= 63 m, determine the position of the boom so that this force creates a maximum moment about point O. What is this moment?

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1.5 m
20 m
B
P = 4 KN
The towline exerts a force of
P = 4 kN at the end of the 20-m-long
crane boom. If x= 63 m, determine
the position of the boom so that this
force creates a maximum moment
about point O. What is this moment?
Transcribed Image Text:Q5) 1.5 m 20 m B P = 4 KN The towline exerts a force of P = 4 kN at the end of the 20-m-long crane boom. If x= 63 m, determine the position of the boom so that this force creates a maximum moment about point O. What is this moment?
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