A uniform rod BC of mass 4 kg is connected to a collar A by a 250-mm

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A uniform rod BC of mass 4 kg is connected to a collar A by a 250-mm cord AB. Neglecting the mass of the collar and cord, determine 


(a) The smallest constant acceleration aA for which the cord and the rod will lie in a straight line, 


(b) The corresponding tension in the cord.image

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Vector Mechanics For Engineers Statics And Dynamics

ISBN: 9781259977206

12th Edition

Authors: Phillip J Cornwell, E Russell Jr Johnston, David Mazurek, E Russell Johnston Jr, Ferdinand P Beer, Brian

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