18-54 The slender 6 kg bar AB is horizontal and at rest and the spring is unstretched. Determine the stiffness K of the spring so that the motion of the bar is momentarily stopped when it has rotated clock wise  after being released.

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18-54 The slender 6 kg bar AB is horizontal and at rest and the spring is unstretched. Determine the stiffness K of the spring so that the motion of the bar is momentarily stopped when it has rotated clock wise  after being released.

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