VECTOR MECH...,STAT.+DYN.(LL)-W/ACCESS
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 3.90P
A rectangular plate is acted upon by the force and couple shown. This system is to be replaced with a single equivalent force. (a) For α = 40°, specify the magnitude and line of action of the equivalent force. (b) Specify the value of α if the line of action of the equivalent force is to intersect line CD 300 mm to the right of D.
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The force-couple system shown acts on a trapezoidal plate.
a. Determine the value of M, if the system shown is equivalent to a single force acting at point C.
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