Question: If the coefficient of static friction at A is ? s = 0.4 and the collar at B is smooth so it only exerts a

If the coefficient of static friction at A is ?s = 0.4 and the collar at B is smooth so it only exerts a horizontal force on the pipe, determine the minimum distance x so that the bracket can support the cylinder of any mass without slipping. Neglect the mass of the bracket.

100 mm 200 mm

100 mm 200 mm

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