A tugboat tows a ship at a constant velocity. The tow harness consists of a single tow cable attached to the tugboat at point A that splits at point B and attaches to the ship at points C and D. The two rope segments BC and BD angle away from the center of the ship at angles of = 33.0° and 0 = 19.0°, respectively. The tugboat pulls with a force of 1400 lb. What are the tensions TBC and TBD in the rope segments BC and BD? Express your answers numerically in pounds to three significant figures separated by a comma. ▸ View Available Hint(s) 1 ΑΣΦ. Η vec ? TBC,TBD lb C B A

A tugboat tows a ship at a constant velocity. The tow harness consists of a single tow cable attached to the tugboat at point A that splits at point B and attaches to the ship at points C and D. The two rope segments BC and BD angle away from the center of the ship at angles of = 33.0° and 0 = 19.0°, respectively. The tugboat pulls with a force of 1400 lb. What are the tensions TBC and TBD in the rope segments BC and BD? Express your answers numerically in pounds to three significant figures separated by a comma. ▸ View Available Hint(s) 1 ΑΣΦ. Η vec ? TBC,TBD lb C B A

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

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Chapter6: Beams And Cables

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Problem 6.84P: The cable supports three 400-lb loads as shown. If the maximum allowable tension in the cable is 900...

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