Question: Each cord can sustain a maximum tension T. Determine the largest weight of the sack that can be supported. Also, determine θ of cord DC

Each cord can sustain a maximum tension T. Determine the largest weight of the sack that can be supported. Also, determine θ of cord DC for equilibrium.

Given:
T = 200 lb
θ1 = 30 deg
θ2 = 45 deg
θ3 = 60 deg


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