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Chapter 12, Problem 12.2QQ
Consider the object subject to the three forces in Figure 12.3. Choose the correct statement with regard to this situation from the choices (a)–(d) in Quick Quiz 12.1.
Figure 12.3 (Quick Quiz 12.2) Three forces act on an object. Notice that the lines of action of all three forces pass through a common point.
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Forces F1, F2, and F3 act on the structure depicted in the figure, shown in an overhead view. We wish to put the structure in equilibrium by applying a force, at a point such as P located a distance d from F1, whose vector components are Fh and Fv. We are given that a = 2.1 m, b = 2.6 m, C = 1.15 m, F1 = 18.05 N, F2 = 11.05 N, and F3 = 4.85 N.Find Fh.
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