In the figure below, the wood pole is supported by cables of 0.32-in diameter. The turnbuckles in the cables are tightened until the stress in the cable reaches 60000psi. If the working compressive stress for the wood is 216psi. 59⁰ 59⁰

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In the figure below, the wood pole is supported by cables of 0.32-in diameter. The turnbuckles in the cables are tightened until the stress in the cables
reaches 60000psi. If the working compressive stress for the wood is 216psi.
59°
59°
Determine the smallest permissible diameter of the pole.
inches in 2 decimal places
Transcribed Image Text:In the figure below, the wood pole is supported by cables of 0.32-in diameter. The turnbuckles in the cables are tightened until the stress in the cables reaches 60000psi. If the working compressive stress for the wood is 216psi. 59° 59° Determine the smallest permissible diameter of the pole. inches in 2 decimal places
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