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Transcribed Image Text:5- The cables AB and AC are attached to the top of the transmission tower. The
tension in cable AC is 8 kN. Determine the required tension T in cable AB such
that the net effect of the two cable tensions is a downward force at point A.
Determine the magnitude R of this downward force. Ans. 5.68 kN, 10.21 KN
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