PEARSON ETEXT ENGINEERING MECH & STATS
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ISBN: 9780137514724
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Chapter 3, Problem 53P
If the tension developed in each cable cannot exceed 300 lb, determine the largest weight of the crate that can be supported. Also, what is the force developed along strut AD?
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