PEARSON ETEXT ENGINEERING MECH & STATS
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ISBN: 9780137514724
Author: HIBBELER
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Chapter 11, Problem 2P
The scissors jack supports a load P. Determine the axial force in the screw necessary for equilibrium when the jack is in tire position θ. Each of the four links has a length L and is pin connected at its center. Points B and D can move horizontally.
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