A container is supported by three cables that are attached to a ceiling as shown. Determine the weight W of the container, knowing that the tension in cable AB is 11 kN. 450 mm 500 mm 360 mm 320 mm B C 600 mm The weight W of the container is KN.

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A container is supported by three cables that are attached to a ceiling as shown. Determine the weight W of the container, knowing
that the tension in cable AB is 11 KN.
450 mm 500 mm
B
D
360 mm
320 mm
600 mm
The weight W of the container is
KN.
Transcribed Image Text:A container is supported by three cables that are attached to a ceiling as shown. Determine the weight W of the container, knowing that the tension in cable AB is 11 KN. 450 mm 500 mm B D 360 mm 320 mm 600 mm The weight W of the container is KN.
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