A cable is used as a laundry washing line whose end points are fixed at A and B. The clothes on the line resemble -10 m: В y 5 m 4 m approximately a constant line load w = 72 N/m. Compute the maximal force in the line for a minimal distance of the line to the ground given by 3 m. Select the correct response: 747.94 N 581.73 N 1038.80 N 363.58 N

Structural Analysis
6th Edition
ISBN:9781337630931
Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1P
icon
Related questions
icon
Concept explainers
Question
A cable is used as a laundry washing line whose end points are fixed at A and B. The clothes on the line resemble
-10 m:
В
y
5 m
4 m
approximately a constant line load w = 72 N/m.
Compute the maximal force in the line for a minimal distance of the line to the ground given by 3 m.
Select the correct response:
747.94 N
581.73 N
1038.80 N
363.58 N
Transcribed Image Text:A cable is used as a laundry washing line whose end points are fixed at A and B. The clothes on the line resemble -10 m: В y 5 m 4 m approximately a constant line load w = 72 N/m. Compute the maximal force in the line for a minimal distance of the line to the ground given by 3 m. Select the correct response: 747.94 N 581.73 N 1038.80 N 363.58 N
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 4 steps with 4 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Design criteria for structural loading
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, civil-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337630931
Author:
KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher:
Cengage,
Structural Analysis (10th Edition)
Structural Analysis (10th Edition)
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780134610672
Author:
Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher:
PEARSON
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337705028
Author:
Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780073398006
Author:
Kenneth M. Leet Emeritus, Chia-Ming Uang, Joel Lanning
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Energy
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337551663
Author:
DUNLAP, Richard A.
Publisher:
Cengage,
Traffic and Highway Engineering
Traffic and Highway Engineering
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781305156241
Author:
Garber, Nicholas J.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning