An overhead crane is used to reposition the boxcar within a railroad car-repair shop. If the boxcar begins to move along the rails when the x-component of the cable tension reaches 520 Ib, calculate the necessary tension Tin the cable. Determine the angle ey between the cable and the vertical x-y plane. T Answers: T= i Ib Oxy i

An overhead crane is used to reposition the boxcar within a railroad car-repair shop. If the boxcar begins to move along the rails when the x-component of the cable tension reaches 520 Ib, calculate the necessary tension Tin the cable. Determine the angle ey between the cable and the vertical x-y plane. T Answers: T= i Ib Oxy i

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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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