400 mm A B 250 mm 350 mm PROBLEM 16.5 A uniform rod BC of mass 4 kg is connected to a collar A by a 250-mm cord AB. Neglecting the mass of the collar and cord, determine (a) the smallest constant acceleration a, for which the cord and the rod lie in a straight line, (b) the corresponding tension in the cord.

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. 16.5
400 mm
A
B
250 mm
350 mm
PROBLEM 16.5
A uniform rod BC of mass 4 kg is connected to a collar A by a 250-mm
cord AB. Neglecting the mass of the collar and cord, determine (a) the
smallest constant acceleration a, for which the cord and the rod lie in a
straight line, (b) the corresponding tension in the cord.
Transcribed Image Text:. 16.5 400 mm A B 250 mm 350 mm PROBLEM 16.5 A uniform rod BC of mass 4 kg is connected to a collar A by a 250-mm cord AB. Neglecting the mass of the collar and cord, determine (a) the smallest constant acceleration a, for which the cord and the rod lie in a straight line, (b) the corresponding tension in the cord.
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