The bars AB and AC are joined by a pin at A and a horizontal cable. The vertical cable carrying the 200-kg mass is attached to the pin at A. Determine the tension in the horizontal cable. Neglect the weights of the bars 200 kg Answer: 1416 N
The bars AB and AC are joined by a pin at A and a horizontal cable. The vertical cable carrying the 200-kg mass is attached to the pin at A. Determine the tension in the horizontal cable. Neglect the weights of the bars 200 kg Answer: 1416 N
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:The bars AB and AC are joined by a pin at A and a horizontal cable. The vertical cable
carrying the 200-kg mass is attached to the pin at A. Determine the tension in the
horizontal cable. Neglect the weights of the bars
200 kg
Answer: 1416 N
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