PEARSON ETEXT ENGINEERING MECH & STATS
PEARSON ETEXT ENGINEERING MECH & STATS
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ISBN: 9780137514724
Author: HIBBELER
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11, Problem 10P

The thin rod of weight W rests against the smooth wall and floor. Determine the magnitude of force P needed to hold it in equilibrium for a given angle θ.

Chapter 11, Problem 10P, The thin rod of weight W rests against the smooth wall and floor. Determine the magnitude of force P

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