A boom of mass m supports a steel girder of weight W hanging from its end. One

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A boom of mass m supports a steel girder of weight W hanging from its end. One end of the boom is hinged at the floor; a cable attaches to the other end of the boom and pulls horizontally on it. The boom makes an angle q with the horizontal. Find the tension in the cable as a function of m, W, q, and g. Comment on the tension at q = 0 and q = 90°.
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0077339685

2nd edition

Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson

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