The turnbuckle is tightened until the tension in the cable AB equals 2.9 kN. Determine the vector expression for the tension T as a force acting on member AD. Also find the magnitude of the projection of T along the line AC.

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The turnbuckle is tightened until the tension in the cable AB equals 2.9 kN. Determine the vector expression for the tension T as a
force acting on member AD. Also find the magnitude of the projection of T along the line AC.
3.8 m
Answers:
T = i
TAC =
i
D
B
A
5.7 m
1.4 m
2.1 m
i+ i
KN
j+ i
k) kN
Transcribed Image Text:The turnbuckle is tightened until the tension in the cable AB equals 2.9 kN. Determine the vector expression for the tension T as a force acting on member AD. Also find the magnitude of the projection of T along the line AC. 3.8 m Answers: T = i TAC = i D B A 5.7 m 1.4 m 2.1 m i+ i KN j+ i k) kN
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