TA turnbuckle, which is used to adjust tension in cables,is subjected to tension T=184.7 N as shown. The twoopposite-handed single-start square-treaded screwshave a lead of 0.005 m, nominal diameter of 0.04 m,and the coefficient of friction u=0.17. For the giventension value, calculate the torque required on theturnbuckle along its axis to(a) tighten the cables(b) loosen the cables.

Given:- The tension cable = 184.7 N. Square threaded lead = 0.005 m. Nominal…

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