Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics (14th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133915426
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17.3, Problem 34P
The trailer with its load has a mass of 150-kg and a center of mass at G. If it is subjected to a horizontal force of P = 600 N, determine the trailer’s acceleration and the normal force on the pair of wheels at A and at B. The wheels are free to roll and have negligible mass.
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