A steel rod is bent into a semicircular ring of radius 36 in. and is supported in

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A steel rod is bent into a semicircular ring of radius 36 in. and is supported in part by cables BD and BE which are attached to the ring at B. Knowing that the tension in cable BE is 60 lb, determine the components of the force exerted by the cable on the support at E.


S in. 45 in. 36 in. 42 in 36 in.

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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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