The two homogeneous bars AB and BC are connected with a pin at B and placed between rough vertical walls. If the coefficient of static friction between each bar and the wall is 0.25, determine the largest angle 0 (in degrees, round-off to 2 decimal places) for which the assembly will remain at rest. B 24 in. 24 in. 8 lb 10 lb C

The two homogeneous bars AB and BC are connected with a pin at B and placed between rough vertical walls. If the coefficient of static friction between each bar and the wall is 0.25, determine the largest angle 0 (in degrees, round-off to 2 decimal places) for which the assembly will remain at rest. B 24 in. 24 in. 8 lb 10 lb C

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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Problem 7.3P: Two identical chairs, each weighing 14 lb, are stacked as shown. The center of gravity of each chair...

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