A 6.5-m ladder AB of mass 10 kg leans against a wall as shown. Assuming that the

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A 6.5-m ladder AB of mass 10 kg leans against a wall as shown. Assuming that the coefficient of static friction μs is the same at both surfaces of contact, determine the smallest value of μs for which equilibrium can be maintained.


-25m| 25 m

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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics

ISBN: 978-0073212227

8th Edition

Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell

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