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Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., David Mazurek
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Rod AB is bent into the shape of an arc of circle and is lodged between two pegs D and E. It supports a load P at end B. Neglecting friction and the weight of the rod, determine the distance c corresponding to equilibrium when a = 20 mm and R = 100 mm.
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics, 11th Edition
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