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A hanging cable that carries a load of P is shown in the figure. The left cable has a diameter of 1.5 in. and the right cable has a diameter of 1.75 in.[a = 5 ft, b = 4 ft, θ = 35 °, P = 160 lb]
A-Determine the internal force cable BC.
B-Determine the average normal stress in cable BC as shown in the figure.
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