As part of a department store display, a model train D runs on a slight incline between
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As part of a department store display, a model train D runs on a slight incline between the store’s up and down escalators. When the train and shoppers pass Point A, the train appears to a shopper on the up escalator B to move downward at an angle of 22° with the horizontal, and to a shopper on the down escalator C to move upward at an angle of 23° with the horizontal and to travel to the left. Knowing that the speed of the escalators is 3 ft/s, determine the speed and the direction of the train.
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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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