PEARSON ETEXT ENGINEERING MECH & STATS
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780137514724
Author: HIBBELER
Publisher: PEARSON
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A. Determine the angle between the wedge and the concrete and the wedge and the floor.
B. Calculate the coefficient of static friction between the concrete and floor.
The drum has a weight of 110 lb and rests on the floor for which the coefficient of static friction is μs = 0.30. Assume the center of gravity of the drum is located at its center.
Pt. A :
If a = 3 ft and b = 4 ft, determine the smallest magnitude of the force P that will cause the drum to start sliding.
Pt. B:
If a = 3 ft and b = 4 ft, determine the smallest magnitude of the force P that will cause the drum to start tipping.
Pt. C :
Based on the results in the previous two parts, the impending motion of the drum is....
Slipping or Tipping?
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