2.13 A steel plate, which is 1.5 m by 1.5 m and 30 mm thick, is lifted by four cables attached to its corners that meet at a point that is 2 m above the plate. Determine the required cross-sectional area of the cables if the stress in them is not to exceed 20 MPa. Steel plate Prob. 2.13 Cables

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2.13 A steel plate, which is 1.5 m by 1.5 m and 30 mm thick, is lifted by four cables
attached to its corners that meet at a point that is 2 m above the plate. Determine
the required cross-sectional area of the cables if the stress in them is not to
exceed 20 MPa.
Steel
plate
Prob. 2.13
Cables
Transcribed Image Text:2.13 A steel plate, which is 1.5 m by 1.5 m and 30 mm thick, is lifted by four cables attached to its corners that meet at a point that is 2 m above the plate. Determine the required cross-sectional area of the cables if the stress in them is not to exceed 20 MPa. Steel plate Prob. 2.13 Cables
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