
Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Study Pack (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780133027990
Author: Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 8.2, Problem 16P
To determine
The smallest magnitude of force F needed to move the dresser and the smallest coefficient of static friction between the man’s shoes and the floor.
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Engineering Mechanics: Statics and Study Pack (13th Edition)
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