
Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780073398242
Author: Ferdinand P. Beer, E. Russell Johnston Jr., David Mazurek, Phillip J. Cornwell, Brian Self
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4.3, Problem 4.132P
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To determine
The tension in the cord.
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To determine
The reactions at
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
Ch. 4.1 - Two crates, each of mass 350 kg, are placed as...Ch. 4.1 - A lever AB is hinged at C and attached to a...Ch. 4.1 - A light rod AD is supported by frictionless pegs...Ch. 4.1 - A tension of 20 N is maintained in a tape as it...Ch. 4.1 - A gardener uses a 60 N wheelbarrow to transport a...Ch. 4.1 - The gardener of Prob. 4.1 wishes to transport a...Ch. 4.1 - A 2100-lb tractor is used to lift 900 lb of grave....Ch. 4.1 - For the beam and loading shown, determine (a) the...Ch. 4.1 - A load of lumber of weight W = 25 kN is being...Ch. 4.1 - A load of lumber of weight W = 25 kN is being...
Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.7PCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.8PCh. 4.1 - Three loads are applied as shown to a light beam...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.10PCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.11PCh. 4.1 - For the beam of Sample Prob. 4.2, determine the...Ch. 4.1 - The maximum allowable value of each of the...Ch. 4.1 - For the beam and loading shown, determine the...Ch. 4.1 - 4.15 Two links AB and DE are connected by a bell...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.16PCh. 4.1 - 4.17 The required tension in cable AB is 200 lb....Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.18PCh. 4.1 - The bracket BCD is hinged at C and attached to a...Ch. 4.1 - The ladder AB, of length L and weight W, can be...Ch. 4.1 - 4.21 The 40-ft boom AB weighs 2 kips; the distance...Ch. 4.1 - A lever AB is hinged at C and attached to a...Ch. 4.1 - 4.23 and 4.24 For each of the plates and loadings...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.24PCh. 4.1 - A rod AB, hinged at A and attached at B to cable...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.26PCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.27PCh. 4.1 - Determine the reactions at A and C when (a) = 0,...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.29PCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.30PCh. 4.1 - Neglecting friction, determine the tension in...Ch. 4.1 - Fig. P4.31 and P4.32 4.32 Neglecting friction,...Ch. 4.1 - PROBLEM 4.33 A force P of magnitude 90 lb is...Ch. 4.1 - PROBLEM 4.34 Solve Problem 4,33 for a = 6 in,...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.35PCh. 4.1 - PROBLEM 4.36 A light bar AD is suspended from a...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.37PCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.38PCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.39PCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.40PCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.41PCh. 4.1 - Prob. 4.42PCh. 4.1 - The rig shown consists of a 1200-lb horizontal...Ch. 4.1 - Fig. P4.43 4.44 For the rig and crate of Prob....Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.45PCh. 4.1 - Knowing that the tension in wire BD is 1300 N,...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4.47PCh. 4.1 - Beam AD carries the two 40-lb loads shown. 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Find...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.94PCh. 4.3 - A 250 400-mm plate of mass 12 kg and a...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.96PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.97PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.98PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.99PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.100PCh. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.101 Two steel pipes AB and BC, each...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.102 For the pipe assembly of Problem...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.103 The 24-lb square plate shown is...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.104 The table shown weighs 30 lb and has...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.105 A 10-ft boom is acted upon by the...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.106 The 6-m pole ABC is acted upon by a...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.107 Solve Problem 4.106 for a = 1.5 m....Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.108PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.109PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.110PCh. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.111 A 48-in. boom is held by a...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.112 Solve Problem 4.111, assuming that...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.114 The bent rod ABEF is supported by...Ch. 4.3 - The bent rod ABEF is supported by bearings at C...Ch. 4.3 - The horizontal platform ABCD weighs 60 lb and...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.116PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.117PCh. 4.3 - Solve Prob. 4.117, assuming that cable DCE is...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.119 Solve Prob. 4.113, assuming that the...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.120 Solve Prob. 4.115, assuming that the...Ch. 4.3 - PROBLEM 4.121 The assembly shown is used to...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.122PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.123PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.124PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.125PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.126PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.127PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.128PCh. 4.3 - Frame ABCD is supported by a ball-and-socket joint...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.130PCh. 4.3 - The assembly shown consists of an 80-mm rod AF...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.132PCh. 4.3 - The frame ACD is supported by ball-and-socket...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 4.134PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.135PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.136PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.137PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.138PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.139PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.140PCh. 4.3 - Prob. 4.141PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.142RPCh. 4 - 4. 143 The lever BCD is hinged at C and attached...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.144RPCh. 4 - Neglecting friction and the radius of the pulley,...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.146RPCh. 4 - PROBLEM 4.147 A slender rod AB, of weight W, is...Ch. 4 - PROBLEM 4.148 Determine the reactions at A and B...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.149RPCh. 4 - PROBLEM 4.150 A 200-mm lever and a 240-mm-diameter...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.151RPCh. 4 - Prob. 4.152RPCh. 4 - A force P is applied to a bent rod ABC, which may...
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