Applied Statics and Strength of Materials (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133840544
Author: George F. Limbrunner, Craig D'Allaird, Leonard Spiegel
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.16SP
Determine the vertical and horizontal components of the 1000 lb force that acts at the tip of the boom shown (The force acts perpendicular to the boom.)
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