
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
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Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell, Brian Self
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Chapter 16.1, Problem 16.15P
At the instant shown, the tensions in the vertical ropes AB and DE are 300 N and 200 N, respectively. Knowing that the mass of the uniform bar BE is 5 kg, determine, at this instant, (a) the force P, (b) the magnitude of the angular velocity of each rope, (c) the angular acceleration of each rope.
Fig. P16.15
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