The 52-kg cylinder is suspended from a clamping collar at C which can be positioned at any horizontal position x between the fixed supports at A and B. The cable is 10 m in length. Determine and plot the tensions in cable segments AC and BC as a function of x over the interval . Do your plot on a separate piece of paper. Then answer the questions to check your results.

The 52-kg cylinder is suspended from a clamping collar at C which can be positioned at any horizontal position x between the fixed supports at A and B. The cable is 10 m in length. Determine and plot the tensions in cable segments AC and BC as a function of x over the interval . Do your plot on a separate piece of paper. Then answer the questions to check your results.

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The 52-kg cylinder is suspended from a clamping collar at C which can be positioned at any horizontal position x between the fixed
supports at A and B. The cable is 10 m in length. Determine and plot the tensions in cable segments AC and BC as a function of x over
the interval 0 < x < 8. Do your plot on a separate piece of paper. Then answer the questions to check your results.
8 m
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52 kg

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