A packing crate of mass 40 kg must be moved to the left along the floor without

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A packing crate of mass 40 kg must be moved to the left along the floor without tipping. Knowing that the coefficient of static friction between the crate and the floor is 0.35, determine
(a) The largest allowable value of α,
(b) The corresponding magnitude of the force P.



0.5 m D. 0.8 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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