Mechanics of Materials
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780137605460
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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Chapter 4.5, Problem 56P
The three A-36 steel wires each have a diameter of 2 mm and unloaded lengths of LAC = 1.60 m and LAB = LAD = 2.00 m. Determine the force in each wire after the 150-kg mass is suspended from the ring at A.
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