Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics
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ISBN: 9781259977268
Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., David Mazurek
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4.1, Problem 4.6P
A load of lumber of weight W = 25 kN is being raised by a mc crane. Knowing that the tension is 25 kN in all portions of cab AEF and that the weight of boom ABC is 3 kN, determine (a) tension in rod CD, (b) the reaction at pin B.
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