PEARSON ETEXT ENGINEERING MECH & STATS
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ISBN: 9780137514724
Author: HIBBELER
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 56P
The 25 kg flowerpot is supported at A by the three cords. Determine the force acting in each cord for equilibrium.
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