Question 2: 0.6 m- The uniform 60-kg crate C rests uniformly on a 10-kg dolly D. If the front casters of the dolly at A are locked to prevent rolling while the casters at B are free to roll, determine the maximum force P that may be applied without causing motion of 1.5 m the crate. The coefficient of static friction 0.8 m between the casters and the floor is µf = 0.35 and between the dolly and the crate, µd = 0.5. D 0.25 m A B 0.25 m 1.5 m

Question 2: 0.6 m- The uniform 60-kg crate C rests uniformly on a 10-kg dolly D. If the front casters of the dolly at A are locked to prevent rolling while the casters at B are free to roll, determine the maximum force P that may be applied without causing motion of 1.5 m the crate. The coefficient of static friction 0.8 m between the casters and the floor is µf = 0.35 and between the dolly and the crate, µd = 0.5. D 0.25 m A B 0.25 m 1.5 m

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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