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 7, Problem 7.165RP
A 10-ft rope is attached to two supports A and B as shown. Determine (a) the span of the rope for which the span is equal to the sag, (b) the corresponding angle θB.
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics and Dynamics
Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 7.1PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.2PCh. 7.1 - 7.3 Determine the internal forces at point J when...Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 7.4PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.5PCh. 7.1 - Prob. 7.6PCh. 7.1 - An archer aiming at a target is pulling with a...Ch. 7.1 - For the bow of Prob. 7.7, determine the magnitude...Ch. 7.1 - A semicircular rod is loaded as shown. Determine...Ch. 7.1 - A semicircular rod is loaded as shown. Determine...
Ch. 7.1 - A semicircular rod is loaded as shown. 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PROBLEM...Ch. 7.2 - Assuming the upward reaction of the ground on beam...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 7.46PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.47PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.48PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.49PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.50PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.51PCh. 7.2 - 7.51 and 7.52 Draw the shear and bending-moment...Ch. 7.2 - Two small channel sections DF and EH have been...Ch. 7.2 - Solve Prob. 7.53 when = 60. PROBLEM 7.53 Two...Ch. 7.2 - For the structural member of Prob. 7.53, determine...Ch. 7.2 - For the beam of Prob. 7.43, determine (a) the...Ch. 7.2 - Determine (a) the distance a for which the maximum...Ch. 7.2 - For the beam and loading shown, determine (a) the...Ch. 7.2 - A uniform beam is to be picked up by crane cables...Ch. 7.2 - Knowing that P = Q = 150 lb, determine (a) the...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 7.61PCh. 7.2 - Prob. 7.62PCh. 7.3 - 7.63 Using the method of Sec, 73. solve Prob....Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 7.64PCh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.65PCh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.66PCh. 7.3 - Using the method of Sec. 7.3, solve Prob. 7.33....Ch. 7.3 - Using the method of Sec. 7.3, solve Prob. 7.34....Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 7.69PCh. 7.3 - 7.69 and 7.70 For the beam and loading shown, (a)...Ch. 7.3 - Using the method of Sec. 7.3, solve Prob. 7.39....Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 7.72PCh. 7.3 - Using the method of Sec. 7.3, solve Prob. 7.41....Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 7.74PCh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.75PCh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.76PCh. 7.3 - 7.77 and 7.78 For the beam and loading shown. (a)...Ch. 7.3 - 7.77 and 7.78 For the beam and loading shown, (a)...Ch. 7.3 - 7.79 and 7.80 For the beam and loading shown, (a)...Ch. 7.3 - For the beam and loading shown, (a) draw the shear...Ch. 7.3 - 7.81 and 7.82 For the beam and loading shown, (a)...Ch. 7.3 - For the beam and loading shown, (a) draw the shear...Ch. 7.3 - (a) Draw the shear and bending-moment diagrams for...Ch. 7.3 - Solve Prob. 7.83 assuming that the 300-lb force...Ch. 7.3 - For the beam and loading shown, (a) write the...Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 7.86PCh. 7.3 - For the beam and loading shown, (a) write the...Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 7.88PCh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.89PCh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.90PCh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.91PCh. 7.3 - Prob. 7.92PCh. 7.4 - Three loads are suspended as shown from the cable...Ch. 7.4 - Knowing that the maximum tension in cable ABCDE is...Ch. 7.4 - Prob. 7.95PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.96PCh. 7.4 - 7.97 Knowing that dC = 3 m, determine (a) the...Ch. 7.4 - Prob. 7.98PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.99PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.100PCh. 7.4 - Knowing that mB = 70 kg and mC = 25 kg, determine...Ch. 7.4 - Prob. 7.102PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.103PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.104PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.105PCh. 7.4 - If a = 4 m, determine the magnitudes of P and Q...Ch. 7.4 - An electric wire having a mass per unit length of...Ch. 7.4 - Prob. 7.108PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.109PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.110PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.111PCh. 7.4 - Two cables of the same gauge are attached to a...Ch. 7.4 - Prob. 7.113PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.114PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.115PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.116PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.117PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.118PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.119PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.120PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.121PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.122PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.123PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.124PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.125PCh. 7.4 - Prob. 7.126PCh. 7.5 - A 25-ft chain with a weight of 30 lb is suspended...Ch. 7.5 - A 500-ft-long aerial tramway cable having a weight...Ch. 7.5 - Prob. 7.129PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.130PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.131PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.132PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.133PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.134PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.135PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.136PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.137PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.138PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.139PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.140PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.141PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.142PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.143PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.144PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.145PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.146PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.147PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.148PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.149PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.150PCh. 7.5 - A cable has a mass per unit length of 3 kg/m and...Ch. 7.5 - Prob. 7.152PCh. 7.5 - Prob. 7.153PCh. 7 - Knowing that the turnbuckle has been tightened...Ch. 7 - Knowing that the turnbuckle has been tightened...Ch. 7 - Two members, each consisting of a straight and a...Ch. 7 - Knowing that the radius of each pulley is 150 mm,...Ch. 7 - Prob. 7.158RPCh. 7 - For the beam and loading shown, (a) draw the shear...Ch. 7 - For the beam and loading shown, (a) draw the shear...Ch. 7 - Prob. 7.161RPCh. 7 - Prob. 7.162RPCh. 7 - Prob. 7.163RPCh. 7 - Prob. 7.164RPCh. 7 - A 10-ft rope is attached to two supports A and B...
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