Three tug boats towing the vessel shown exert forces with magnitudes F1, F2, and F3, which make angles a, ß, and y, respectively, with the x axis. Suppose that F1, a, ß, and y are given and that the resultant of the three forces is zero. Express F2 and F3 in terms of given quantities.

Three tug boats towing the vessel shown exert forces with magnitudes F1, F2, and F3, which make angles a, ß, and y, respectively, with the x axis. Suppose that F1, a, ß, and y are given and that the resultant of the three forces is zero. Express F2 and F3 in terms of given quantities.

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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