International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition
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Author: Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas
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Resolve the 360-lb force into components along the cables AB and AC. Use
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Question 2:
The ideal spring of constant k-2.6 kN/m is attached to the disk at point A and the end fitting at point
B, as shown. The spring is unstretched when OA and Oв are both zero. If the disk is rotated 15° clockwise
and the end fitting is rotated 30°counterclockwise, determine the vector expression for the spring force
F.
Determine distance C so that the moment the spring force makes about the Z axis is equal to 10.82
N.m.
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A = 15°1
A
250 mm
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900 mm k = 2.6 kN/m
OB = 30°
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200 mm
Resolve the 360-N force into components along the cables AB and AC. Use α = 55° and β= 30°.
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