Question 2 (Type B) What are the tensions in each of the 4 cables supporting the lamp, if the lamp weighs 50 lbs and the coordinate direction angles for Cable B are a = 100°, ß = 135° and y = 46.73°? Cable B Cable C 1.5 ft 3 ft Cable D 30° 45° Cable A
Question 2 (Type B) What are the tensions in each of the 4 cables supporting the lamp, if the lamp weighs 50 lbs and the coordinate direction angles for Cable B are a = 100°, ß = 135° and y = 46.73°? Cable B Cable C 1.5 ft 3 ft Cable D 30° 45° Cable A
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What are the tensions in each of the 4 cables supporting the lamp, if the lamp weighs 50 lbs and the
coordinate direction angles for Cable B are a = 100°, ß = 135° and y = 46.73°?
Cable B
Cable C
1.5 ft.
x4
3 ft
Z
Cable D
30°
45°
Cable A
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