PROBLEM 3: A pole AB is being lifted using cables BC and BD. The pole is tilted at an angle of 60⁰ from the horizontal (from xy-plane) and the tensions in BC and BD are 26.1 and 11.3 kN, respectively. [7] Determine the coordinates of B. Answer format: (x, y, z) (ANSWER: 6.00, 0.00, 10.39 m) [8] Calculate the magnitude of the resultant of the two tensions BC and BD acting at B. (ANSWER: 36.04 KN) [9] Calculate the directional angle of the resultant of tensions BC and BD acting at B with respect to the z-axis (γ). (ANSWER: 135.969⁰) and with respect to the y-axis (β). (ANSWER: 103.611⁰).

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PROBLEM 3: A pole AB is being lifted using cables BC and BD. The pole is tilted at an angle of 60⁰ from the horizontal (from xy-plane) and the tensions in BC and BD are 26.1 and 11.3 kN, respectively.

[7] Determine the coordinates of B. Answer format: (x, y, z) (ANSWER: 6.00, 0.00, 10.39 m)

[8] Calculate the magnitude of the resultant of the two tensions BC and BD acting at B. (ANSWER: 36.04 KN)

[9] Calculate the directional angle of the resultant of tensions BC and BD acting at B with respect to the z-axis (γ). (ANSWER: 135.969⁰) and with respect to the y-axis (β). (ANSWER: 103.611⁰).

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6 m
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4.5 m
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3 m
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