Engineering Mechanics: Statics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781118807330
Author: James L. Meriam, L. G. Kraige, J. N. Bolton
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 25P
Determine the moment M which the motor must exert in order to position the uniform slender bar of mass m and length L in the arbitrary position
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