Blocks A and C are connected by a rope that passes over drum B. Knowing that the

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Blocks A and C are connected by a rope that passes over drum B. Knowing that the drum rotates slowly clockwise and that the coefficients of friction at all surfaces are μs =0.30 and μk = 0.20, determine the smallest mass of block C for which block A
(a) Will remain at rest,
(b) Will be in impending motion up the incline,
(c) Will move up the incline at a constant speed.



6 kg 20 30

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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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