QUESTION 3 A plank L m long is placed in a horizontal position with its ends resting on two inclined planes as shown. The angle of friction is p. Determine how close the load P can be placed near B before slipping impends. A x= L 81 82 4 02 8 35 40 20 Answer in three (3) decimal places: L m m deg deg deg 01 X B

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A plank L m long is placed in a horizontal position with its ends resting on two inclined planes as shown. The angle of friction is p. Determine how close the load P can be placed near B before slipping impends.
A
x =
L
81
82
02
8
35
40
20
Answer in three (3) decimal places:
L
m
m
deq
deg
deg
01
B
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 3 A plank L m long is placed in a horizontal position with its ends resting on two inclined planes as shown. The angle of friction is p. Determine how close the load P can be placed near B before slipping impends. A x = L 81 82 02 8 35 40 20 Answer in three (3) decimal places: L m m deq deg deg 01 B
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