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Author: BEER, Ferdinand P., Johnston Jr., E. Russell, Mazurek, David, Cornwell, Phillip J., SELF, Brian
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Chapter 2.2, Problem 2.39P
PROBLEM 2.39 A collar that can slide on a vertical rod is subjected to the three forces shown. Determine (a) the required value of α if the resultant of the three forces is to be horizontal, (b) the corresponding magnitude of the resultant.
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Loose Leaf for Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
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