Answered: Two men exert forces F and P on the…

Two men exert forces F and P on the ropes. If P = 48 Ib, what is the required force F to maintain equilibrium? Supply the answer in pounds. 6 ft 12 ft A

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305501607

Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

Publisher:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

Chapter2: Basic Operations With Force Systems

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.19P: The horizontal boom carries the weight W=108lb at A. The boom is supported by the cables AB and AC....

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: 4000 N 1.0m 2.0 m 20m 2000 N

A: ∑Fx=0Fcosθ+4000=0Fcosθ=-4000N .....(1)∑Fy=0Fsinθ-2000=0Fsinθ=2000 ........(2)

Q: Q| As shown in figure below, determine the weight of concrete cylinder, for equilibrium the gate AB.…

Q: The cable shown in Fig. weighs 35 N/m. Determine the maximum tension in the cable and the sag ha in…

A: Determine the central dip by using the below expression.

Q: The hydraulic press is filled with oil (p= 800 kg/m³), as shown. The piston at B has a diameter of…

A: Density of oil, ρ=800 kg/m3Piston diameter at B, DB=20 cm=0.20 mPiston diameter at A, DA=1.5…

Q: Weight of the body 30 kg Find the value of the force P that keeps the body in equilibrium on a…

Q: The cable shown in Fig. weighs 35 N/m. Determine the maximum tension in the cable and the sag ha in…

A: Draw the free-body diagram of the cable.

Q: PROBLEM 3.Rod XY and smooth surface O hold the 1600-N cylinder in equilibrium as shown. Find the…

A: Given data W=1600 Nθ1=25°θ2=55°

Q: The hydraulic press is filled with oil (p= 800 kg/m³), as shown. The piston at B has a diameter of…

A: Load, m= 500 kg Weight, W= mg= 500(9.81)= 4905 N Density of oil,ρ= 800 kg/m3 Diameter of piston B,…

Q: The Magnitude of the reaction Force (R and T) is

A: Given Data :

Q: With what force magnitude T must the person pull on the cable in order to cause the scale A to read…

Q: If the weight of cylinder A is 300N, determine the weight of cylinder C in order to hold the…

Q: Q1: The five forces shown are in equilibrium. Compute the values of P and F. 20 kN 60° 30 15 kN 45°…

A: Component of Force F and P in x and y direction.and Draw the component of 40KN in x and y direction.…

Q: . each cable has vector, as seen in fig. Calculate the maximum mass of the sphere so that the…

Q: 45 lb 4=0.40 4=0.30 Determine whether the block shown is in equilibrium and find the magnitude and…

Q: Three concurrent forces in equilibrium is as shown in the figure. 50 KN 60 KN 94.50 KN .2 Compute…

Q: The diameters of the two cylinders A and B in the figure shown are 80 mm and 750 mm, respectively.…

Q: :Three cables are joined at the junction ring C. Determine the tensions in cable AC and BC caused by…

Q: The horizontal reaction at support O will be at the 100 lb 1 ft 50 lb 3 ft 3 ft 3. 4 150 lb O non of…

A: Option 4th is correct. (In the positive direction)

Q: A 40 kg block is placed on an inclined plane whose base is double its height. Determine the force to…

A: Given Datam=40kgb=2hθ=20°

Q: If the mass of cylinder A is 40 kg. determine the mass of cylinder C in order to hold the assembly…

Q: Two blocks are connected by a string. The smooth inclined surface makes an angle theta of 37 degrees…

Q: Find the force P needed to hold the 10-m-long cylindrical object in position as shown in figure.

A: Find the force applied by water on the cylinder: The force applied on the cylinder by water will…

Q: Refer to the system of cylinders arranged as depicted in Fig. 1000 N each and the weight of cylinder…

A: Data given- WA =WB = 1000 N WC = 2000 N rA = rB = 0.6 /2 = 0.3 m rC = 1.2 /2 = 0.6 m

Q: Q2: The cylinder A weighs 660 N and it is supported by the vertical smooth wall and the cable system…

Q: Cords are looped around a small spacer separating two cylinder each weighing 400kn and pass over a…

Q: Determine the tension in the cables AB and AC , if the tension in the cable AD is 200 lb and for h…

A: Given, The tension in the cable AD is 200 lb From the figure, we can find that,…

Q: In Fig. the weight w is 60.0 N. (a) What is the tensionin the diagonal string? (b) Find the…

A: The free body diagram of the system at the lower joint end is as follows:

Q: 4.] Determine the values of the angles a and e so that the forces shown in the given figure will be…

Q: For the pulleys system shown below, if each pulley has 80 N weight , answer the following to be the…

Q: The unstretched length of spring AB is 2 m. If the block is held in the equilibrium position shown,…

A: Solution : Given data : unstretched length of spring AB is 2 m.

Q: As shown by this image, the chandelier is supported by several ropes and is in equilibrium. Cable BC…

A: Given data: The angle θ=31°. The maximum tensile force in the rope is Fmax = 410 lb.

Q: The x-components of three vectors are Fx, +350 lbf, and -118 lbf. If they are in equilibrium, what…

Q: Find the smallest value of P for which the 400-lb crate in the figure below will be in equilibrium…

Q: PROBLEM 3.Rod XY and smooth surface O hold the 1600-N cylinder in equilibrium as shown. Find the…

A: Solution: The free body diagram of the cylinder is shown below

Q: Q/ The force in the member (CA) is 50 kg 12m 5m BY

Q: 1. Determine the design angle e (e<90°) between the two struts so that the 500-lb horizontal force…

A: Solution:

Q: 1. The telephone pole AB weighing 3730 N is resting in a hole that is 2 m deep. If the contact force…

Q: Q6. Determine the weight of the gate (rectangular shape) required to maintain equilibrium (that is…

Q: The diagram shows the open bonnet of a car i Jyuell. The bonnet is held open at an angle of 60° to…

A: Consider the free body diagram shown below for the given system.

Q: Find the smallest value of P for which the 400-lb crate in the figure below will be in equilibrium…

A: Given data as per question Weight of crate =400 lb Considering Freebody diagram

Q: 5) The system shown is in equilibrium. Find the force exerted on the strut by the hinge at point A.…

A: The combined free-body diagram of the given system is given below:

Q: 1 ft 1 ft 2 ft Consider the given frame. В a) Determine the magnitude of the vertical reaction (Ib)…

A: Let CODE A lb=W lb Draw the overall free body diagram of the frame:

Q: If the weight of cylinder A is 300N, determine the weight of cylinder C in order to hold the…

Q: a) Calculate the forces in cables AC and AB needed to hold the 20-kg ball D in equilibrium as shown…

Q: Q1. As shown in the image below, the flower pot has a mass of 12 kg, and it is supported by cable AB…

Q: A hand trolley is used to move a crate weighing 150 Ib down the ramp as shown below. The center of…

A: Given Data Weight of crate is : W=150 lb Now draw the free body diagram

Q: Find the weight of WB necessary to hold WC in the position shown, given: WC = 250 N, θ = 20 °, Φ =…

Q: 2. The homogeneous bar AB weighs 25 lb. Determine the forces acting on the bar at A and B. Neglect…

Q: Plot the tension in each cable as a function of d , if d varies from 0 to 8 m. The weight of the…

Q: A oil rig tower is held in equilibrium by three ropes. Th tension in cable AD is tightened until it…

Question

Two men exert forces F and P on the ropes. If P = 48 Ib, what is the required force F to maintain equilibrium? Supply the answer in pounds.
6 ft
12 ft

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

This is a popular solution!

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

VIEW

Step 2

VIEW

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Knowledge Booster

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, mechanical-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

The cable supports three 400-lb loads as shown. If the maximum allowable tension in the cable is 900 lb, find the smallest possible sag hC at C.
The homogeneous bar AB weighs 25 lb. Determine the magnitudes of the forces acting on the bar at A and B. Neglect friction.
Resolve the 360-lb force into components along the cables AB and AC. Use =60 and =40.
Cable AB supports the uniformly distributed load of 4 kN/m. If the slope of the cable at A is zero, compute (a) the maximum tensile force in the cable; and (b) the length of the cable.
The tensions in the cable at points O and B are TO=1200N and TB=1800N. Determine the weight W of the cable.
The horizontal boom carries the weight W=108lb at A. The boom is supported by the cables AB and AC. The tensions in the cables are TAB=120lb and TAC=160lb. Determine the single force R that is equivalent to three forces acting on the boom at A.
Q2 The 80-lb block C rests on the uniform 15-lb bar AB. The cable connecting C to B passes over a pulley at D. Find the magnitude of the force acting between the block and the bar. C. 30
In the equilibrium position shown, the resultant of the three forces acting on the bell crank passes through the bearing O. Determine the vertical force P. Does the result depend on 6? 55 lb 78 lb Answer: P = $ 25+
Q1: The five forces shown are in equilibrium. Compute the values of P and F. 20 kN 60° 30 15 kN 45 60° F 40 kN
In the equilibrium position shown, the resultant of the three forces acting on the bell crank passes through the bearing O. Determine the vertical force P. Does the result depend on 0? 77 lb 8" 24° $ 46 lb Answer: P = i O 10" lb
Determine the force P that will keep the pulley system in equilibrium. Neglect the weights of the pulley. 9000 N
The pulley system below is in static equilibrium, where load W3 is 730 N, angle α = 50O and angle θ = 30O. Determine the value of loads W1 and W2, then calculate the ratio of (W1/W2). Give your answer as a ratio of (W1/W2) to two decimal places.