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Situation 15: A suspended cable is supported at A and B, 120 m horizontally apart with B higher than A by 15 m A concentrated load of 100 kN is applied at a distance of 60 m horizontally from A. The cable sags a distance of 10 m from the chord joining A and B at the center.

Situation 15: A suspended cable is supported at A and B, 120 m horizontally apart with B higher than A by 15 m A concentrated load of 100 kN is applied at a distance of 60 m horizontally from A. The cable sags a distance of 10 m from the chord joining A and B at the center.

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Question: Situation 15: A suspended cable is supported at A and Situation 15: A suspended cable is supported at A and B, 120 m horizontally apart with B higher than A by 15 m A concentrated load of 100 kN is applied at a distance of 60 m horizontally from A. The cable sags a distance of 10 m from the chord joining A and B at the center. 39. Which of the following most nearly gives the minimum tension in the cable? a. 351 kN c. 323 kN b. 312 kN d. 363 kN 40. Which of the following most nearly gives the maximum tension in the cable? a. 280 kN b. 320 kN c. 300 kN d. 250 kN 41. Which of the following most nearly gives the horizontal reaction at the supports? a. 300 kN b. 400 kN c. 200 kN d. 500 kN Show transcribed image text Expert Answer a
Transcribed Image Text:Question: Situation 15: A suspended cable is supported at A and Situation 15: A suspended cable is supported at A and B, 120 m horizontally apart with B higher than A by 15 m A concentrated load of 100 kN is applied at a distance of 60 m horizontally from A. The cable sags a distance of 10 m from the chord joining A and B at the center. 39. Which of the following most nearly gives the minimum tension in the cable? a. 351 kN c. 323 kN b. 312 kN d. 363 kN 40. Which of the following most nearly gives the maximum tension in the cable? a. 280 kN b. 320 kN c. 300 kN d. 250 kN 41. Which of the following most nearly gives the horizontal reaction at the supports? a. 300 kN b. 400 kN c. 200 kN d. 500 kN Show transcribed image text Expert Answer a
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