
Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133915426
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11.3, Problem 1FP
Determine the required magnitude of force P to maintain equilibrium of the linkage at θ = 60°. Each link has a mass of 20 kg.
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