INTERNATIONAL EDITION---Engineering Mechanics: Statics, 14th edition (SI unit)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780133918922
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 41P
Determine the position x and the tension in the cord that is required for equilibrium. The cord passes through the smooth ring at B and has an unstretched length of 6ft and stiffness of k = 50 lb/ft.
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INTERNATIONAL EDITION---Engineering Mechanics: Statics, 14th edition (SI unit)
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